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CVE-2025-40640: Status Tracker Energy CRM · XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting'

Affects Status Tracker Energy CRMSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.1 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 17:16 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.1Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
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:N

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 10 Oct 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq 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

ProductAffectedFixed in
Status Tracker Energy CRMAffected
  • =2025
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

  1. Implement strict input validation and output encoding on the 'customerName_0' parameter to neutralize malicious scripts before storage and rendering.
  2. Apply Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to restrict the execution of unauthorized scripts within the CRM web application.
  3. Restrict access to the /crm/create_invoice_submit.php endpoint to only trusted and necessary users, employing strong authentication and authorization controls.
  4. Monitor application logs and user activity for unusual POST requests or unexpected script injections.
  5. Educate users about phishing and social engineering risks that could lead to credential compromise.
  6. If possible, isolate the CRM environment from broader corporate networks to limit lateral movement.
  7. Engage with Status Tracker for official patches or updates and apply them promptly once available.
  8. Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing focusing on web application vulnerabilities.
  9. 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.

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