CVE-2025-40991

CVE-2025-40991 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Creativeitem Ekushey Project Manager Crm with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4. 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

Stored Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Ekushey CRM v5.0 by Creativeitem, due to lack of proper validation of user inputs via the "/ekushey/index.php/client/project_file/upload/xxxx", affecting to "description" parameter via POST. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and steal his/her cookie session details.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-40991?
Stored Cross Site Scripting vulnerability in Ekushey CRM v5.0 by Creativeitem, due to lack of proper validation of user inputs via the "/ekushey/index.php/client/project_file/upload/xxxx", affecting to "description" parameter via POST. This vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and steal his/her cookie session details.
How severe is CVE-2025-40991?
CVE-2025-40991 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.4, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2025-40991 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-40991?
CVE-2025-40991 affects Creativeitem Ekushey Project Manager Crm. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-40991?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-40991 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-40991 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-32665.
When was CVE-2025-40991 published?
CVE-2025-40991 was published on 2025-10-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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