CVE-2025-36431: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator versions 6.2.2.0 through 6.2.2.0_1 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This flaw allows an authenticated user to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the web user interface, potentially altering functionality and leading to credential disclosure within a trusted session. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-79 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, indicating medium severity.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2025-36431 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 6.2.2.0 through 6.2.2.0_1 and IBM Sterling File Gateway 6.2.2.0 through 6.2.2.0_1. It allows an authenticated user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the web UI, which can alter intended functionality and potentially disclose credentials within a trusted session. The vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79). No official patch or remediation level has been provided by the vendor as of the published date.
Potential Impact
An authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the web UI, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or credential disclosure within the trusted session. The impact is limited to users with valid authentication and does not affect availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, users should monitor IBM's advisories for updates. In the meantime, restrict authenticated user privileges to minimize risk and consider additional input validation or web application firewall rules if feasible.
CVE-2025-36431: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator
Description
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator versions 6.2.2.0 through 6.2.2.0_1 contain a cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability. This flaw allows an authenticated user to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the web user interface, potentially altering functionality and leading to credential disclosure within a trusted session. The vulnerability is identified as CWE-79 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, indicating medium severity.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Affected software
IBM
Sterling B2B Integrator
IBM
Sterling File Gateway
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_b2b_integrator:6.2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_b2b_integrator:6.2.2.0_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_file_gateway:6.2.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_file_gateway:6.2.2.0_1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-36431 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator 6.2.2.0 through 6.2.2.0_1 and IBM Sterling File Gateway 6.2.2.0 through 6.2.2.0_1. It allows an authenticated user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the web UI, which can alter intended functionality and potentially disclose credentials within a trusted session. The vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation (CWE-79). No official patch or remediation level has been provided by the vendor as of the published date.
Potential Impact
An authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary JavaScript in the context of the web UI, potentially leading to unauthorized actions or credential disclosure within the trusted session. The impact is limited to users with valid authentication and does not affect availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, users should monitor IBM's advisories for updates. In the meantime, restrict authenticated user privileges to minimize risk and consider additional input validation or web application firewall rules if feasible.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2025-04-15T21:17:03.968Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6a6b81699c2644c7f860ea71
Added to database: 07/30/2026, 16:52:57 UTC
Last enriched: 08/06/2026, 17:33:44 UTC
Last updated: 09/12/2026, 22:01:28 UTC
Views: 67
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