CVE-2025-48992
Published: 16 June 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-48992 is a medium-severity Cross-site Scripting (CWE-79) vulnerability in Intermesh Group-Office. Its CVSS base score is 5.2 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique JavaScript (T1059.007); ranked at the 37.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-18455
Vulnerability details
Group-Office is an enterprise customer relationship management and groupware tool. Prior to versions 6.8.123 and 25.0.27, a stored and blind cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability exists in the Name Field of the user profile. A malicious attacker can change their name…
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to a javascript payload, which is executed when a user adds the malicious user to their Synchronization > Address books. This issue has been patched in versions 6.8.123 and 25.0.27.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Stored XSS in user profile name field enables arbitrary JavaScript execution (T1059.007) in victims' browsers when adding the malicious user to address books, facilitating web session cookie theft (T1539, T1555.003) for session hijacking.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing submits XSS payloads to web applications, detecting cross-site scripting flaws for subsequent remediation.
Validates web inputs to reject script-related content that could produce XSS.
Output validation against expected content can reject or sanitize script content in generated web pages, reducing XSS exploitability.