CVE-2025-40641

CVE-2025-40641 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.

Key facts

Description

Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability stored in Multi-Purpose Inventory Management System, consisting of a stored XSS due to lack of proper validation of user input by sending a POST request using the product_name parameter in /Controller_Products/update. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and steal their cookie session details.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-40641?
Cross-site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability stored in Multi-Purpose Inventory Management System, consisting of a stored XSS due to lack of proper validation of user input by sending a POST request using the product_name parameter in /Controller_Products/update. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and steal their cookie session details.
How severe is CVE-2025-40641?
CVE-2025-40641 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.1, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2025-40641 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-40641?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-40641 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-40641 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-27122.
When was CVE-2025-40641 published?
CVE-2025-40641 was published on 2025-09-08 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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