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CVE-2025-8461: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') in Seres Software syWEB

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VulnerabilityCVE-2025-8461cvecve-2025-8461cwe-79
Published: Tue Feb 03 2026 (02/03/2026, 08:46:46 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Seres Software
Product: syWEB

Description

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in Seres Software syWEB allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects syWEB: through 03022026.  NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

CVSS v3.1

Score 7.6high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Affected software

Affected versions
=0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 06/05/2026, 20:12:31 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2025-8461) in Seres Software syWEB is a reflected Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) flaw caused by improper input neutralization during web page generation. An attacker can craft malicious input that is reflected in the web response, potentially executing arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser. The issue affects syWEB versions through 03022026. The vendor has not provided any response or patch information. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, user interaction required, unchanged scope, with low confidentiality and integrity impact but high availability impact.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary scripts in the context of a user's browser, potentially leading to information disclosure, session hijacking, or denial of service affecting availability. The CVSS score of 7.6 reflects a high severity with notable impact on availability and some impact on confidentiality and integrity. No known exploits have been reported in the wild.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since the vendor has not responded and no patches are available, users should consider applying web application firewalls or input validation controls as temporary mitigations. Monitor official channels for updates from Seres Software regarding patches or official fixes.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
TR-CERT
Date Reserved
2025-08-01T14:12:53.267Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6981b919f9fa50a62fb2b79d

Added to database: 2/3/2026, 9:00:09 AM

Last enriched: 6/5/2026, 8:12:31 PM

Last updated: 6/18/2026, 7:20:05 AM

Views: 187

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