CVE-2025-36352
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-09-29
Last updated on: 2025-10-03
Assigner: IBM Corporation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ibm | license_metric_tool | to 9.2.41 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in IBM License Metric Tool versions 9.2.0 through 9.2.40. It allows an authenticated user to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the web user interface. This injected code can alter the intended functionality of the application and potentially lead to the disclosure of credentials within a trusted session. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can impact you by allowing an authenticated user to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the web interface, which can change how the application behaves. This may lead to sensitive information, such as user credentials, being disclosed within a trusted session, potentially compromising the security of your system. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
IBM strongly recommends upgrading IBM License Metric Tool to version 9.2.41 or later to address this vulnerability. No workarounds or mitigations are provided, so applying the upgrade is the immediate step to mitigate the risk. [1]