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CVE-2026-48537

5.4 · MEDIUM

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…

Published Jul 23, 2026CWE-79EPSS 0.24%

Overview

CVE-2026-48537 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 23, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical 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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-48537?

CVE-2026-48537 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 23, 2026 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2026-48537?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2026-48537?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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