High · published November 11, 2025
⚡ A crafty XSS vulnerability exists in Combodo iTop that lets attackers hijack dashboard edits through an AJAX call — and it’s affecting versions before 2.7.13 and 3.2.2! 🔥 Think of it as a restaurant where a chef can sneak in a dish that wasn't part of the menu — if they get access to the kitchen, they can serve anything they want without the manager knowing! This could lead to unauthorized scripts running in users' browsers, potentially stealing sensitive information, redirecting users to malicious sites, or even taking over user sessions. The consequences could be absolutely devastating for your organization and your data!
Think of it as a restaurant where a chef can sneak in a dish that wasn't part of the menu — if they get access to the kitchen, they can serve anything they want without the manager knowing! The vulnerability allows cross-site scripting (XSS) by not properly sanitizing user input when editing dashboards via AJAX, enabling attackers to inject malicious scripts that execute in the context of other users' sessions.
This could lead to unauthorized scripts running in users' browsers, potentially stealing sensitive information, redirecting users to malicious sites, or even taking over user sessions. The consequences could be absolutely devastating for your organization and your data! To protect your environment, upgrade to Combodo iTop versions 2.7.13 or 3.2.2 immediately. Additionally, review your input validation processes and consider implementing stricter content security policies to prevent future exploits. 🛡️ You've got this! With these actions, you can secure your system and keep those pesky attackers at bay! 🌟
| Product | Versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| combodo/itop | < 2.7.13 | 2.7.13 |
| combodo/itop | ≥ 3.0.0, < 3.2.2 | 3.2.2 |