GHSA-99rh-vxmc-7wgf — ezsystems/ezplatform-admi…
MEDIUMGHSA-99rh-vxmc-7wgf is a medium-severity (CVSS 6.1) Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui. A fix is available for ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui — see the affected versions and patch details below.
ezplatform-admin-ui Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability
EPSS Exploitation Probability
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) is a daily probability model maintained by FIRST.org. It estimates the likelihood a CVE will be exploited in production environments within the next 30 days, derived from real-world threat intelligence signals.
How urgent is this, really
GHSA-99rh-vxmc-7wgf plotted by exploitation likelihood (EPSS) against impact (CVSS). The shaded corner — EPSS 50%+ and CVSS 7.0+ — is where this CVE doesn't sit, though severity or exploitability alone can still warrant action.
Where this sits among everything scored
Of 377,166 CVEs with a current EPSS score, this one falls in the < 10% band (highlighted). Real counts from FIRST.org, not a sample — log-scaled since the landscape is heavily right-skewed.
Real-World Exposure
ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui🐘ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-uiReal-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects Packagist packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.
Description
An XSS issue was discovered in the Admin UI in eZ Platform 2.x. This affects ezplatform-admin-ui 1.3.x before 1.3.5 and 1.4.x before 1.4.4, and ezplatform-page-builder 1.1.x before 1.1.5 and 1.2.x before 1.2.4.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🐘Packagist | ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui | ≥ 1.3&&< 1.3.5 | 1.3.5composer require ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui:^1.3.5 |
| 🐘Packagist | ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui | ≥ 1.4&&< 1.4.4 | 1.4.4composer require ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui:^1.4.4 |
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update ezsystems/ezplatform-admin-ui to 1.3.5 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms GHSA-99rh-vxmc-7wgf is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
If you can't upgrade right away: gate or disable the affected feature, validate untrusted input at the boundary, and avoid passing attacker-controlled data into the vulnerable path. O3's runtime protection blocks exploitation in production as an interim safeguard until the upgrade lands.
How O3 protects you
O3 Security's impact-aware SCA analyses which vulnerable code paths your application actually calls, so a match like GHSA-99rh-vxmc-7wgf can be triaged on real exposure rather than presence alone.
Tailored to GHSA-99rh-vxmc-7wgf. Runtime protection reduces exposure until a permanent patch is applied and verified — it complements patching, it doesn't replace it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GHSA-99rh-vxmc-7wgf in your dependencies?
O3 Security finds GHSA-99rh-vxmc-7wgf across Packagist dependencies, including transitive ones, and its impact-aware SCA ranks findings by whether your code actually calls the vulnerable path.