CVE-2025-40649

MEDIUM EPSS 24.3%
Published Oct 7, 20258mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20262w ago
5.1 CVSS 4.0
Medium
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Published Oct 7, 2025 8mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 2w ago

Description

Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in Biobanking and Biomolecular Resources Negotiator v3.15.2 - European Research Infrastructure (BBMRI-ERIC), consisting of a stored XSS due to a lack of proper validation of user input by sending a POST request using parameter text in '/api/v3/negotiations/<postUID>/posts'. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and steal their cookie session details.

CVSS Details

Base Score
5.1
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
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/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction P
Scope X

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
24.3% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available

Weaknesses 1

CWE-79 Cross-site Scripting Injection

References 1

  • incibe.es https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-bbmri-eric-negotiator

Remediation

No remediation data recorded yet

Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.