CVE-2025-67078
📋 TL;DR
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Omnispace Agora Project allows attackers to inject malicious scripts via the notify parameter in the file controller's error display functionality. This affects all users of Agora Project versions before 25.10, potentially compromising user sessions and data.
💻 Affected Systems
- Omnispace Agora Project
📦 What is this software?
Agora Project by Agora Project
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could steal session cookies, redirect users to malicious sites, perform actions on behalf of authenticated users, or install malware via drive-by downloads.
Likely Case
Session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement of application pages through injected content.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper content security policies, input validation, and output encoding in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
XSS vulnerabilities typically have low exploitation complexity and can be exploited without authentication.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 25.10
Vendor Advisory: https://www.agora-project.net
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Backup current installation and data. 2. Download Agora Project version 25.10 or later. 3. Follow vendor upgrade instructions. 4. Restart the application service.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation Filter
allImplement server-side validation to sanitize the notify parameter before processing.
# Add input validation in file controller
# Example: sanitize notify parameter
$notify = htmlspecialchars($_GET['notify'], ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
Content Security Policy
allImplement CSP headers to restrict script execution sources.
# Add to web server configuration or application headers
Header set Content-Security-Policy "default-src 'self'; script-src 'self'"
# For Apache: add to .htaccess or virtual host config
# For Nginx: add to server block
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to block XSS payloads in the notify parameter.
- Disable or restrict access to the vulnerable file controller endpoint if not essential.
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test by injecting a simple XSS payload into the notify parameter of the file controller error endpoint and check if it executes.Check Version:
# Check Agora Project version
# Typically in admin panel or via application logs
# Or check version file if exists: cat /path/to/agora/version.txtVerify Fix Applied:
After patching, attempt the same XSS payload injection and verify it does not execute and is properly sanitized.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual notify parameter values containing script tags or JavaScript in file controller logs
- Multiple error requests with suspicious notify parameter content
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to file controller with notify parameter containing script tags or encoded payloads
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" | search "notify=*script*" OR "notify=*javascript*" | stats count by src_ip, uri