CVE-2025-8661

A stored Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability (XSS) occurs when the server does not properly validate or encode the data entered by the user.

CVSS v3 6.1 MEDIUM

6.1^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 2.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact NONE

Scope CHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://support.broadcom.com/web/ecx/support-content-notification/-/external/content/SecurityAdvisories/0/36021	Permissions Required

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:symantec_pgp_encryption:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-08-11 08:15

Updated : 2025-09-16 19:03

NVD link : CVE-2025-8661

Mitre link : CVE-2025-8661

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-8661

JSON object : View

Products Affected

broadcom

symantec_pgp_encryption

CWE

CWE-79

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

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