CVE-2025-12635
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 6 %ileDEEUFRUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5, 9.0 and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 25.0.0.12 are affected by cross-site scripting due to improper validation of user-supplied input. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by using a specially crafted URL to redirect the user to a malicious site.
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weaknesses
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affected products (45)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- IBM Business Automation Workflow 24.0.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.0
- IBM Business Automation Workflow 24.0.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:24.0.1
- IBM Business Automation Workflow 25.0.0all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.0
- IBM Business Automation Workflow 25.0.1all versionscert_bundDEcpe:/a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:25.0.1
advisories (3)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2025-2759IBM WebSphere Application Server: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Cross-Site ScriptingDeutsch2025-12-08csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, authentisierter Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in IBM WebSphere Application Server ausnutzen, um einen Cross-Site Scripting Angriff durchzuführen.
- WID-SEC-W-2026-0949IBM Security Verify Access: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2026-03-31csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM Security Verify Access ausnutzen, um Administratorrechte zu erlangen, beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriffe durchzuführen sowie Daten zu verändern oder offenzulegen.
- CERTFR-2026-AVI-1378Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBMFrançais2026-10-23vendor · certfrFR
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references (5)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2025-12635cnnvd
- https://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/IBM-WebSphere-Application-Server-Cross-Site-Scripting-dated-09-12-2025-49021cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7254078cnnvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7254078enisa_euvd
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7254078Vendor Advisorynvd
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