Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) in AbanteCart
Priority LOW 29CWE-79Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Active
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in AbanteCart v1.4.0, that could allow an attacker to execute JavaScript code in a victim's browser by sending the victim a malicious URL. This vulnerability can be exploited to steal sensitive user data, such as session cookies, or to perform actions on behalf of the user, through "/about_us?[XSS_PAYLOAD]".
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00238 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AbanteCart | AbanteCart | 1.4.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- AbanteCart VendorAbanteCart Affected 1.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:abantecart:abantecart:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.0 | Vulnerable | AbanteCart |
- cpe:2.3:a:abantecart:abantecart:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.0 Vulnerable ·AbanteCart
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-40626
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-h794-4839-wpwv
References
More Abantecart vulnerabilities
- TI-2024-34112 A SQL Injection vulnerability was discovered in AbanteCart 1.4.0 in the update() function… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.0
- TI-2024-34111 A SQL Injection vulnerability was discovered in AbanteCart 1.4.0 in the update() function… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.0
- TI-2025-32280 SQL Injection vulnerability in AbanteCart 1.4.2, allows unauthenticated attackers to… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-09861 Abantecart through 1.3.2 allows remote authenticated administrators to execute arbitrary… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.2
- TI-2025-32279 Directory traversal vulnerability in AbanteCart version 1.4.2 allows unauthenticated… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-08793 AbanteCart 1.2.8 allows SQL Injection via the source_language parameter to… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-40626 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-40626 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-h794-4839-wpwv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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