CVE-2026-48537
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
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.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.1
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-23 16:17:26.177000
Last modified
2026-10-24 13:10:00.147000
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"id": "CVE-2026-48537",
"sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
"published": "2026-07-23T16:17:26.177",
"lastModified": "2026-10-24T13:10:00.147",
"vulnStatus": "Deferred",
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"value": "GFI Archiver anterior a la versión 15.13 contiene una vulnerabilidad de cross-site scripting almacenado en la configuración del Asistente de Archivo de Ficheros que permite a atacantes autenticados inyectar scripts web o HTML arbitrarios a través del parámetro de extensiones excluidas a /Archiver/FileArchiveAssistantWizard.aspx. La carga útil inyectada es almacenada por FileArchiveAssistantWizard.btnSave_Click() sin codificación de salida y se ejecuta en los navegadores de los usuarios que posteriormente visualizan la página de configuración del Asistente de Archivo de Ficheros."
}
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"affected": [
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"source": "[email protected]",
"affectedData": [
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"url": "https://gfi.ai/products-and-solutions/network-security-solutions/archiver/resources/documentation/product-releases",
"source": "[email protected]"
},
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"source": "[email protected]"
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}