CVE-2025-23227 IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager cross-site scripting
Authenticated users can inject JavaScript into the IBM Tivoli ADDM web interface, potentially stealing credentials from other users.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-23227?
CVE-2025-23227 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager, published on 23 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager 7.3.0.0 through 7.3.0.11 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows authenticated users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-23227?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2025-23227?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-23227 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2025-23227 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-23227 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j53j-hp5h-xgg8.