CVE-2025-40986
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/'. This vulnerability can be exploited to steal confidential user data, such as session cookies or to perform actions on behalf of the user.
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Reflected XSS in PideTuCita endpoint allows attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript via crafted URL, potentially stealing session cookies.
Vulnerability
CVE-2025-40986 is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in PideTuCita, specifically in the endpoint cookies/indes.php/. The application fails to properly sanitize user input, allowing an attacker to inject arbitrary JavaScript code into the response [1].
Exploitation
The attack vector is network-based with low complexity and no privileges required, but it requires user interaction—the victim must click or load a crafted URL. The attacker can send the malicious link via email or other means, and when the victim accesses it, the injected script executes in their browser [1].
Impact
Successful exploitation enables the attacker to execute JavaScript on behalf of the victim, potentially stealing sensitive data such as session cookies. This could lead to account takeover or unauthorized actions under the victim's identity [1].
Mitigation
PideTuCita has released version 6.0.52, which fixes this vulnerability. Users are strongly advised to update to the latest version immediately [1].
AI Insight generated on May 19, 2026. Synthesized from this CVE's description and the cited reference URLs; citations are validated against the source bundle.
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