CVE-2025-8386

Published: Nov 15, 2025Modified: Jun 17, 2026Deferred

7.2

Vector

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:XShow less

Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (Secondary)

Description

The vulnerability, if exploited, could allow an authenticated miscreant (with privilege of "aaConfigTools") to tamper with App Objects' help files and persist a cross-site scripting (XSS) injection that when executed by a victim user, can result in horizontal or vertical escalation of privileges. The vulnerability can only be exploited during config-time operations within the IDE component of Application Server. Run-time components and operations are not affected.

Related CWEs

CWE-80

Improper Neutralization of Script-Related HTML Tags in a Web Page (Basic XSS)

The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages.

References (3)

https://github.com/cisagov/CSAF/blob/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2025/icsa-25-317-02.json

Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

https://www.aveva.com/content/dam/aveva/documents/support/cyber-security-updates/SecurityBulletin-AVEVA-2025-005.pdf

Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-25-317-02

Source: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

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