{"id":"CVE-2025-40706","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.","modified":"2026-07-08T08:12:02.357093448Z","published":"2025-08-29T11:17:27.929Z","database_specific":{"osv_generated_from":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/40xxx/CVE-2025-40706.json","cwe_ids":["CWE-79"],"cna_assigner":"INCIBE"},"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilities-openatlas-acdh-ch"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/40xxx/CVE-2025-40706.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40706"},{"type":"PACKAGE","url":"https://github.com/craws/OpenAtlas"}],"affected":[{"ranges":[{"type":"GIT","repo":"https://github.com/craws/openatlas","events":[{"introduced":"01858a3997af27688e98e160634e887138a7b044"},{"last_affected":"01858a3997af27688e98e160634e887138a7b044"}],"database_specific":{"extracted_events":[{"introduced":"8.9.0"},{"last_affected":"8.9.0"}],"cpe":"cpe:2.3:a:craws:openatlas:8.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*","source":["AFFECTED_FIELD","CPE_STRING"]}}],"versions":["8.9.0"],"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2025-40706.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V4","score":"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"}]}