CVE-2025-12635
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-12-08
Last updated on: 2025-12-11
Assigner: IBM Corporation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ibm | websphere_application_server_liberty | 17.0.0.3 |
| ibm | websphere_application_server | 8.5 |
| ibm | websphere_application_server_liberty | 25.0.0.12 |
| ibm | websphere_application_server | 9.0 |
| ibm | websphere_application_server | From 8.5 (inc) to 8.5.5.29 (inc) |
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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 cross-site scripting (XSS) issue in IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5, 9.0, and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty versions 17.0.0.3 through 25.0.0.12. It occurs because the software improperly validates user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this by crafting a malicious URL that, when used, redirects the user to a malicious site.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can impact you by allowing an attacker to redirect users to malicious websites through specially crafted URLs. This can lead to phishing attacks, theft of sensitive information, or other malicious activities that compromise user security and trust.