Improper Neutralization of Special Elements Used in a Template Engine vulnerability in Apache OFBiz. This issue affects Apache OFBiz: from 18.12.17 before 18.12.18. It's a regression between 18.12.17 and 18.12.18. In case you use something like that, which is not recommended! For security, only official releases should be used. In other words, if you use 18.12.17 you are still safe. The version 18.12.17 is not a affected. But something between 18.12.17 and 18.12.18 is. In that case, users are recommended to upgrade to version 18.12.18, which fixes the issue.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2025-26865 is rated Low Risk (30/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.62%). Mandatory action: Monitor for updates and reassess as exploit intelligence or EPSS changes.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-06-15 | 0.40% | 0.62% | +0.22% |
| 2 | 2026-05-28 | 0.57% | 0.40% | -0.17% |
| 3 | 2026-05-20 | — | 0.57% | — |
Full EPSS history (17 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 | 3.1 | LOW |
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0.9 | 2.5 | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-12594 | Issue Tracking Patch |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread/prb48ztk01bflyyjbl6p56wlcc1n5sz7 | Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
| https://ofbiz.apache.org/download.html | Product |
| https://ofbiz.apache.org/security.html | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/03/07/1 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |