ExpressGateway express-gateway up to 1.16.10 REST Endpoint lib/rest/routes/users.js cross site scripting
Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ExpressGateway express-gateway up to 1.16.10. This impacts an unknown function in the library lib/rest/routes/users.js of the component REST Endpoint. The manipulation leads to cross site scripting. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-9095. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Details
A vulnerability was found in ExpressGateway express-gateway up to 1.16.10. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing in the library lib/rest/routes/users.js of the component REST Endpoint. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. Impacted is integrity.
The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-9095. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1059.007 for this issue.
The exploit is available at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-25146). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
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Version
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.3
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 3.5
CNA Vector: 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cross site scriptingCWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Timeline
08/17/2025 Advisory disclosed08/17/2025 VulDB entry created
09/24/2025 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2025-9095 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-9095
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-320417
EUVD: 🔒
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 08/17/2025 14:59Updated: 09/24/2025 06:10
Changes: 08/17/2025 14:59 (56), 08/18/2025 02:13 (30), 09/24/2025 06:10 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: Haoatao
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #627709: GitHub Web Application Express Gateway 1.16.10 and possibly earlier Cross Site Scripting (by Haoatao)
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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