{"id":59756,"date":"2025-07-30T16:07:24","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T16:07:24","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-11-02T11:12:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T17:12:45","slug":"cve-2025-51464-xss-vulnerability-in-aimhubio-aim-3-28-0-allows-remote-code-execution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-51464-xss-vulnerability-in-aimhubio-aim-3-28-0-allows-remote-code-execution\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-51464: XSS Vulnerability in Aimhubio Aim 3.28.0 Allows Remote Code Execution<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, such as CVE-2025-51464, are serious cybersecurity threats that can lead to system compromise or data leakage. The vulnerability is present in aimhubio Aim version 3.28.0, a popular data science platform known for its interactive Python capabilities. Cybercriminals can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-8029-critical-javascript-execution-vulnerability-in-thunderbird\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"67449\">execute arbitrary JavaScript<\/a> code in the victim&#8217;s browser through the platform\u2019s \/api\/reports endpoint, leveraging a lack of proper sanitization and sandbox restrictions in the Pyodide JavaScript interpreter.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-51464<br \/>\nSeverity: High (CVSS: 8.8)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-50160-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-windows-rras-posing-system-compromise-risk\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"78566\">System compromise<\/a>, potential data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1297528410\" 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: 720px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 22px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center; letter-spacing: -0.02em;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 10px;\">\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: 42px; height: 42px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    Share secrets securely\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 14px; color: #d1d5db;\">\r\n    Ameeba is private infrastructure for communication and sensitive work built on encrypted identity instead of exposed corporate identity systems.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 18px; color: #a1a1aa;\">\r\n    Passwords, credentials, confidential files, screenshots, internal discussions, sensitive AI context, and private coordination should not become exposed across ordinary communication platforms.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #e4e4e7;\">\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Private Spaces for organizations and teams<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, files, and notes<\/li>\r\n    <li style=\"margin-bottom: 8px;\">\u2022 Sensitive AI work and protected collaboration<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Built for information that cannot leak<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px; color: #ffffff;\">\r\n    Our mission is to secure human work alongside AI.\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: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Download Ameeba\r\n    <\/a>\r\n\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500;\">\r\n      Learn More\r\n    <\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>aimhubio Aim | 3.28.0<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exploit works by sending <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-8714-critical-postgresql-vulnerability-allowing-malicious-code-injection-by-superusers\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"80633\">malicious Python code<\/a> to the \/api\/reports endpoint of Aimhubio Aim. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-50460-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-ms-swift-project\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"71425\">code is then interpreted and executed<\/a> by Pyodide, which does not properly sanitize the input or restrict JavaScript execution in a sandbox. Consequently, an attacker can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-26074-remote-code-execution-vulnerability-in-orkes-conductor-v3-21-11\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"65984\">remotely execute arbitrary JavaScript code<\/a> in the victim&#8217;s browser when the report is viewed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3399436582\" 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>Below is a conceptual example of how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-36845-server-side-request-forgery-ssrf-vulnerability-in-eveo-urve-web-manager\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"70696\">vulnerability might be exploited using a malicious HTTP POST request:<\/a><\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/api\/reports HTTP\/1.1\nHost: aimhubio.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{\n&quot;report&quot;:\n{\n&quot;python_code&quot;: &quot;import pyodide; pyodide.code.run_js(&#039;malicious javascript code&#039;)&quot;\n}\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the &#8216;malicious javascript code&#8217; would be replaced with an actual JavaScript payload that the attacker wants to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-52904-command-execution-vulnerability-in-file-browser-version-2-32-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"92233\">execute in the victim&#8217;s browser<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation Measures<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The best way to mitigate this vulnerability is to apply the vendor&#8217;s patch as soon as it becomes available. In the meantime, or if patching is not immediately possible, using web application firewalls (WAFs) or intrusion detection systems (IDS) can provide temporary protection by detecting and blocking potential attacks.<br \/>\nRemember that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/introducing-the-ameeba-cybersecurity-group-chat\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"88463\">cybersecurity<\/a> is a never-ending process and requires constant vigilance. Always stay updated with the latest patches and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-46916-critical-vulnerability-in-diebold-nixdorf-vynamic-security-suite-allows-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"88464\">security advisories to keep your systems<\/a> secure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities, such as CVE-2025-51464, are serious cybersecurity threats that can lead to system compromise or data leakage. The vulnerability is present in aimhubio Aim version 3.28.0, a popular data science platform known for its interactive Python capabilities. 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