CVE-2025-40706

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-40706
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-40706.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2025-40706
Published
2025-08-29T11:17:27.929Z
Modified
2026-07-08T08:12:02.357093448Z
Severity
  • 5.1 (Medium) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in OpenAtlas by ACDH-CH
Details

Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in OpenAtlas v8.9.0 from the Austrian Centre for Digital Humanities and Cultural Heritage (ACDH-CH), due to inadequate validation of user input when a POST request is sent. The vulnerabilities could allow a remote user to send specially crafted queries to an authenticated user and steal their session cookie details, via  the "/insert/source" petition, "name" parameter.

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/40xxx/CVE-2025-40706.json",
    "cna_assigner": "INCIBE",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-79"
    ]
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/craws/openatlas

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/craws/openatlas
Events
Database specific
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:craws:openatlas:8.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "8.9.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "8.9.0"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "AFFECTED_FIELD",
        "CPE_STRING"
    ]
}

Affected versions

8.*
8.9.0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-40706.json"