PT-2025-35206 · Openatlas · Openatlas

Andrea Intilangelo · Published 2025-08-29 · Updated 2025-09-01 · CVE-2025-40705

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenAtlas version 8.9.0

Description An issue exists in OpenAtlas that may allow a remote user to send specially crafted queries to an authenticated user and potentially steal their session cookie details. This is due to inadequate validation of user input when a POST request is sent to the /insert/acquisition API endpoint, specifically through the name parameter.

Recommendations Ensure proper validation of user input for the name parameter when sending POST requests to the /insert/acquisition API endpoint.

Fix

XSS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Related Identifiers

CVE-2025-40705

Affected Products

Openatlas

References · 9

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-40705 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40705 · Security Note
• https://github.com/craws/OpenAtlas · Note
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1961396068484010133 · Twitter Post
• https://incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerabilities-openatlas-acdh-ch · Note
• https://t.me/CVEtracker/31237 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cveNotify/133917 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/SecAideInfo/status/1962459520858280352 · Twitter Post
• https://twitter.com/VulmonFeeds/status/1961420837157818818 · Twitter Post