CVE-2025-40640: Status Tracker Energy CRM · XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting'
Affects Status Tracker Energy CRMSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.1 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 10% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:NExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 10 Oct 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Status Tracker Energy CRM | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
- Implement strict input validation and output encoding on the 'customerName_0' parameter to neutralize malicious scripts before storage and rendering.
- Apply Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to restrict the execution of unauthorized scripts within the CRM web application.
- Restrict access to the /crm/create_invoice_submit.php endpoint to only trusted and necessary users, employing strong authentication and authorization controls.
- Monitor application logs and user activity for unusual POST requests or unexpected script injections.
- Educate users about phishing and social engineering risks that could lead to credential compromise.
- If possible, isolate the CRM environment from broader corporate networks to limit lateral movement.
- Engage with Status Tracker for official patches or updates and apply them promptly once available.
- Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing focusing on web application vulnerabilities.
- Consider implementing web application firewalls (WAF) with rules to detect and block XSS payloads targeting this parameter.
Description
Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Energy CRM v2025 by Status Tracker Ltd, consisting of a stored XSS due to lack of proper validation of user input by sending a POST request to “/crm/create_invoice_submit.php”, using the “customerName_0” parameter. This vulnerability could allow a remote user to send a specially crafted query to an authenticated user and steal their cookie session details.