How serious is CVE-2025-40986?

This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.1 out of 10, classified as MEDIUM severity. No public exploit code has been identified yet.

Which products are affected by CVE-2025-40986?

Check the official CVE details for a complete list of affected products and versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-40986?

To remediate CVE-2025-40986, check for security patches from the vendor. Apply all available updates and security patches. If no patch is available, implement recommended workarounds or security controls to mitigate the risk.

CVE-2025-40986

Medium

|5.1

No Exploit

Plain English Summary

AI-powered analysis for quick understanding

An attacker can trick a user into clicking a malicious link that runs harmful JavaScript in their browser, potentially allowing the attacker to steal sensitive information like session cookies or take actions on behalf of the user. This vulnerability requires the attacker to send a specially crafted URL to the victim, who must then click on it for the attack to succeed.

Technical Description

Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PideTuCita. This vulnerability allows an attacker to execute JavaScript code in the victim's browser by sending him/her a malicious URL using the endpoint 'cookies/indes.php/<XSS>'. This vulnerability can be exploited to steal confidential user data, such as session cookies or to perform actions on behalf of the user.

CVSS Vector Analysis

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionRequired

Confidentiality ImpactHigh

Integrity ImpactHigh

Availability ImpactHigh

ScopeChanged

Vector String

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/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

Exploit Resources

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Official References

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Est. Bounty

$690($500-$1K)

Vendor Response

Grade APatched in 0 days

Quick Information

Published

Feb 23, 2026

about 1 month ago

Last Modified

Feb 23, 2026

about 1 month ago