{"id":49195,"date":"2025-06-06T00:32:02","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T00:32:02","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-03T04:05:56","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T10:05:56","slug":"cve-2025-4986-stored-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-3dexperience-product-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4986-stored-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-3dexperience-product-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-4986: Stored Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability in 3DEXPERIENCE Product Manager<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The cybersecurity landscape is constantly changing and evolving, with new vulnerabilities being discovered and exploited by malicious actors. One such vulnerability that has recently been identified is the CVE-2025-4986 which affects Model Definition in the Product Manager from Release 3DEXPERIENCE R2022x through Release 3DEXPERIENCE R2025x.<br \/>\nThis vulnerability is of particular concern due to its potential to allow an attacker to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-48828-arbitrary-php-code-execution-in-vbulletin-via-template-conditionals\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"55732\">execute arbitrary script code<\/a> in a user&#8217;s browser session, which could potentially lead to system compromise or data leakage. In this blog post, we will take a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/senate-democrats-push-for-dhs-to-reinstate-csrb-a-deep-dive-into-cybersecurity-implications\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"55346\">deep dive<\/a> into the characteristics of this vulnerability, how it works, and how to mitigate its impacts.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-4986<br \/>\nSeverity: High (8.7 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Web-based<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: Potential system compromise and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-48383-django-select2-vulnerability-risking-data-leakage-and-unauthorized-access\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"56150\">data leakage<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1810156511\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>3DEXPERIENCE <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-45997-exploiting-file-upload-vulnerability-in-web-based-pharmacy-product-management-system\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"57286\">Product Manager<\/a> | R2022x to R2025x<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE-2025-4986 is a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4983-stored-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-city-referential-manager\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"57284\">Stored Cross-Site Scripting<\/a> (XSS) vulnerability. An attacker can exploit this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-46463-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-yamna-khawaja-mailing-group-listserv\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"55076\">vulnerability by injecting<\/a> malicious scripts into a web page viewed by other users. When these <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4984-stored-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-city-discover-referential-manager\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"57293\">scripts are stored<\/a> on the target server and served as part of a web page, the browser executing them does not recognize these scripts as being dangerous, and executes them as if they were part of the web page&#8217;s legitimate code.<br \/>\nThis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-47294-critical-vulnerability-in-ncr-terminal-handler-v1-5-1-allows-user-account-manipulation\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"63766\">allows the attacker to hijack user<\/a> sessions, deface web sites, or redirect the user to malicious sites. In this case, the vulnerability is present in the Model Definition component of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-39357-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-mojoomla-hospital-management-system\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"55069\">3DEXPERIENCE Product<\/a> Manager, allowing an attacker to potentially compromise the system or leak data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3247780162\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Here is a conceptual example of how the vulnerability might be exploited:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/3dexperience\/model HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{\n&quot;model_definition&quot;: &quot;&lt;script&gt;malicious_code_here&lt;\/script&gt;&quot;\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the attacker sends a POST <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-46458-critical-cross-site-request-forgery-csrf-vulnerability-leading-to-sql-injection-in-occupancyplan\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"55447\">request to a vulnerable<\/a> endpoint, embedding a malicious script in the model_definition parameter. When this malicious code is stored and then served to a user, their browser would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-3357-arbitrary-code-execution-vulnerability-in-ibm-tivoli-monitoring\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"56436\">execute the malicious code<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To mitigate this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the vendor patch as soon as it is available. In the meantime, using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) may provide temporary mitigation. Regularly updating and patching your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-31263-critical-memory-handling-vulnerability-could-lead-to-system-compromise-or-data-leakage-in-macos-sequoia-15-4\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"57285\">systems can help prevent exploitation of such vulnerabilities<\/a>, as well as implementing a robust cybersecurity strategy. Regular security audits and penetration testing can also help identify and mitigate such <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-1411-exploitation-of-unnecessary-privileges-in-ibm-security-verify-directory-container\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"78136\">vulnerabilities<\/a> before they can be exploited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The cybersecurity landscape is constantly changing and evolving, with new vulnerabilities being discovered and exploited by malicious actors. One such vulnerability that has recently been identified is the CVE-2025-4986 which affects Model Definition in the Product Manager from Release 3DEXPERIENCE R2022x through Release 3DEXPERIENCE R2025x. 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