CVE-2025-40991: Stored XSS in Creativeitem Ekushey CRM

Published Oct 2, 2025
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Updated

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/projectfile/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.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Creativeitem Ekushey CRM
Creativeitem Ekushey Project Manager Crm=5.0

Event History

Oct 2, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:45 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:45 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-40991?

CVE-2025-40991 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to enable stored cross site scripting attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-40991?

To fix CVE-2025-40991, implement proper input validation and sanitization for the 'description' parameter used in file uploads.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2025-40991?

CVE-2025-40991 affects Ekushey CRM version 5.0 by Creativeitem.

4

What could happen if CVE-2025-40991 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2025-40991 could allow an attacker to execute malicious scripts in the context of the victim's browser.

5

Is CVE-2025-40991 present in earlier versions of Ekushey CRM?

There is no information indicating that CVE-2025-40991 is present in versions of Ekushey CRM prior to v5.0.

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