VDB-326727 · CVE-2025-40989 · GCVE-0-2025-40989

Creativeitem Ekushey CRM 5.0 Query add Message cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Creativeitem Ekushey CRM 5.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /ekushey/index.php/client/project_message/add/ of the component Query Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument Message results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-40989. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Creativeitem Ekushey CRM 5.0. This affects some unknown functionality of the file /ekushey/index.php/client/project_message/add/ of the component Query Handler. The manipulation of the argument message with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-79. The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

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_message/add/xxx", affecting to "message" 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.

The weakness was disclosed by Gonzalo Aguilar García. It is possible to read the advisory at incibe.es. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-40989 since 04/16/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

Customer Relationship Management System

Vendor

Creativeitem

Name

Ekushey CRM

Version

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.4

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cross site scripting
CWE: CWE-79 / CWE-94 / CWE-74
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 CVE reserved
10/02/2025 +169 days Advisory disclosed
10/02/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/09/2025 +7 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: incibe.es
Researcher: Gonzalo Aguilar García
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-40989 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-40989
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-326727

Entryinfo

Created: 10/02/2025 13:23
Updated: 10/09/2025 04:50
Changes: 10/02/2025 13:23 (69), 10/09/2025 04:50 (11)
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