Is CVE-2025-0668 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2025-0668 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2025-0668 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2025-0668 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-0668?

CVE-2025-0668 has a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

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CRITICAL

CVE-2025-0668

CWE-89Published: May 7, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in BOINC Server allows Stored XSS.This issue affects BOINC Server: before 1.4.5.

NVD Source

Risk Analysis

The BOINC Server is susceptible to a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability due to improper input neutralization. This allows attackers to execute malicious scripts in the context of the server, leading to a critical risk of compromise. The CVSS score of 9.8 indicates a high potential for impact.

There is no known public exploit for this vulnerability, and it is not currently in the CISA KEV catalog. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.

Recommended Action

Upgrade the BOINC Server to version 1.4.5 or later to ensure proper input neutralization.

Generated by the CTIWATCH analysis pipeline from this CVE's metadata (CVSS, EPSS, KEV status, exploit intelligence). Verify against vendor advisories before acting.

Technical Analysis

CVE-2025-0668 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.