Stored XSS via unsanitized issue summary
Published Jan 21, 2026 · Updated Jan 21, 2026
Stored XSS in The Starware WorklogPRO before 4.23.7 allows remote attackers to execute JavaScript through a crafted Jira issue summary. The Calendar page's Log Work dialog inserts an issue summary into its Issue dropdown without properly sanitizing the stored value. A user must open the dialog and select the crafted issue, after which the payload runs in that user's browser context.
Summary
What happened
Stored XSS in The Starware WorklogPRO before 4.23.7 allows remote attackers to execute JavaScript through a crafted Jira issue summary. The Calendar page's Log Work dialog inserts an issue summary into its Issue dropdown without properly sanitizing the stored value. A user must open the dialog and select the crafted issue, after which the payload runs in that user's browser context.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-57681
- Published
- Jan 21, 2026
- Updated
- Jan 21, 2026
- Vendor
- Unknown vendor
- Product
- Unknown product
- Classifications
- CWE-79, T1203
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Jan 21, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Jan 21, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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