CVE-2026-48537

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10

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CVE-2026-48537 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. GFI Archiver before 15.13 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the File Archive Assistant configuration that allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the excluded extensions parameter to /Archiver/FileArchiveAssistantWizard.aspx. The injected payload is stored by FileArchiveAssistantWizard.btnSave_Click() without output encoding and is executed in the browsers of users who subsequently view the File Archive Assistant settings page..

Description

GFI Archiver before 15.13 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the File Archive Assistant configuration that allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the excluded extensions parameter to /Archiver/FileArchiveAssistantWizard.aspx. The injected payload is stored by FileArchiveAssistantWizard.btnSave_Click() without output encoding and is executed in the browsers of users who subsequently view the File Archive Assistant settings page.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

CVSS 4.0
5.1/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
GFI SoftwareGFI Archiver< 15.13

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Deferred

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-48537?
GFI Archiver before 15.13 contains a stored cross-site scripting vulnerability in the File Archive Assistant configuration that allows authenticated attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the excluded extensions parameter to /Archiver/FileArchiveAssistantWizard.aspx. The injected payload is stored by FileArchiveAssistantWizard.btnSave_Click() without output encoding and is executed in the browsers of users who subsequently view the File Archive Assistant settings page.
How severe is CVE-2026-48537?
CVE-2026-48537 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-48537?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST