Medium

HAL Console has a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability of user input

  • Disclosed: 16.01.2025
  • Updated: 11.10.2026 13:20

A flaw was found in the HAL Console in the Wildfly component, which does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output used as a web page that is served to other users. The attacker must be authenticated as a user that belongs to management groups “SuperUser”, “Admin”, or “Maintainer”.

Impact

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the management console.

Patches

Fixed in HAL 3.7.7.Final

Workarounds

No workaround available

References

Affected software

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PlatformPackageVulnerable versionsFixed in
Java / Kotlin (Maven) org.jboss.hal:hal-console < 3.7.7.Final 3.7.7.Final

References

CVSS score 6.5/10
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-79
Platform
Java / Kotlin (Maven)
Package
org.jboss.hal:hal-console
Disclosed
16.01.2025
Updated
11.10.2026 13:20

Sources and licenses

OSV / GitHub Advisory Database - GHSA-jhvj-f397-8w6q - CC BY 4.0

Vulnerability history: org.jboss.hal:hal-console

All published vulnerabilities of this package (Java / Kotlin (Maven)), newest first. Shows whether this is a one-off slip or a package that needs watching.

Total entries
3
First → latest
12.2024 05.2025
Without a fix
0
Exploited in attacks
0

Severity breakdown

  • Medium 3

Disclosures per year

  1. 2024: 1
  2. 2025: 2
  3. 2026: 0
  1. HAL Console has a Cross Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability of user input this entry
    Medium · 6.5 CVE-2025-23366 < 3.7.7.Final 3.7.7.Final

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