CVE-2025-2986 IBM Maximo Asset Management cross-site scripting

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A privileged user can inject JavaScript into the web interface, potentially stealing credentials from other users within trusted sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-2986?

CVE-2025-2986 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Ibm Maximo Asset Management, published on 25 Apr 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Maximo Asset Management 7.6.1.3 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows a privileged user 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-2025-2986?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Maximo Asset Management.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2986?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2986 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-2025-2986 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2986 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Maximo Asset Management vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9392-mg9q-w7j8.

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