CVE-2025-40678

CVE-2025-40678 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3. 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-434.

Key facts

Description

Unrestricted upload vulnerability for dangerous file types on Summar Software´s Portal del Empleado. This vulnerability allows an attacker to upload a dangerous file type by sending a POST request using the parameter “cctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$fuAdjunto” in “/MemberPages/ntf_absentismo.aspx”.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-40678?
Unrestricted upload vulnerability for dangerous file types on Summar Software´s Portal del Empleado. This vulnerability allows an attacker to upload a dangerous file type by sending a POST request using the parameter “cctl00$ContentPlaceHolder1$fuAdjunto” in “/MemberPages/ntf_absentismo.aspx”.
How severe is CVE-2025-40678?
CVE-2025-40678 has a CVSS 4.0 base score of 5.3, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2025-40678 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (18th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-40678?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-40678 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-40678 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-30001.
When was CVE-2025-40678 published?
CVE-2025-40678 was published on 2025-09-18 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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