CVE-2025-9095: ExpressGateway express-gateway REST Endpoint users.js cross site scripting

Published Aug 17, 2025
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Updated

A flaw has been found in ExpressGateway express-gateway up to 1.16.10. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library lib/rest/routes/users.js of the component REST Endpoint. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected Software

4 affected components
ExpressGateway express-gateway<1.16.10
npm/express-gateway<=1.16.10
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.1.0 - 12.1.3 FP1
IBM Cognos Analytics<=12.0.4 - 12.0.4 FP2

Event History

Aug 17, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:02 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Aug 18, 2025
Advisory Published
via GitHub·12:30 AM
Data Sourced
via GitHub·12:30 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Sep 11, 2026
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Feb 28, 57989
Event
via FIRST·12:15 AM

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-9095?

CVE-2025-9095 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-9095?

To address CVE-2025-9095, upgrade ExpressGateway express-gateway to the latest version beyond 1.16.10.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2025-9095 facilitate?

CVE-2025-9095 can facilitate remote cross-site scripting attacks that may compromise user data.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2025-9095?

CVE-2025-9095 affects ExpressGateway express-gateway versions up to and including 1.16.10.

5

Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2025-9095?

No, CVE-2025-9095 can be exploited remotely without user interaction.

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