Sote Soteshop 8.3.4 URL /adsTracker/checkAds ID cross site scripting

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Sote Soteshop 8.3.4. Affected is an unknown function of the file /adsTracker/checkAds of the component URL Handler. Performing a manipulation of the argument ID results in cross site scripting. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2025-40701. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sote Soteshop 8.3.4. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown code of the file /adsTracker/checkAds of the component URL Handler. The manipulation of the argument id 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 confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting vulnerability in SOTESHOP, version 8.3.4. THis vulnerability allows an attacker execute JavaScript code in the victim's browser when a malicious URL with the 'id' parameter in '/adsTracker/checkAds' is sent to the victim. The vulnerability can be exploited to steal sensitive user information such as session cookies, or to perform actions on their behalf.

The weakness was shared by Gonzalo Aguilar García. It is possible to read the advisory at incibe.es. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-40701 since 04/16/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. 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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Exploitinginfo

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

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Timelineinfo

04/16/2025 CVE reserved
02/23/2026 +313 days Advisory disclosed
02/23/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
02/23/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

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

CVE: CVE-2025-40701 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-40701
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-347379

Entryinfo

Created: 02/23/2026 11:52
Changes: 02/23/2026 11:52 (68)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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