CVE-2025-41024
📋 TL;DR
This stored XSS vulnerability in Poultry Farm Management System v1.0 allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into farm profile fields. When other users view the compromised profile, the scripts execute in their browsers. This affects all users of the vulnerable system.
💻 Affected Systems
- Poultry Farm Management System
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could steal session cookies, redirect users to malicious sites, perform actions on behalf of authenticated users, or deploy malware through the web interface.
Likely Case
Session hijacking, credential theft, or defacement of farm profile pages by injecting malicious scripts.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and output encoding, though some data integrity issues may persist.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires sending crafted POST requests to vulnerable parameters. No authentication bypass needed if user has profile edit permissions.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-poultry-farm-management-system
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Implement input validation and output encoding in farmprofile.php for parameters: companyaddress, companyemail, companyname, country, mobilenumber, regno.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation Filter
allImplement server-side validation to sanitize user input in vulnerable parameters
Modify farmprofile.php to include: htmlspecialchars($_POST['parameter'], ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8') for each vulnerable parameter
WAF Rule
allDeploy web application firewall rules to block XSS payloads in POST requests
Configure WAF to detect and block scripts in: companyaddress, companyemail, companyname, country, mobilenumber, regno parameters
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Disable or restrict access to farmprofile.php endpoint
- Implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to prevent script execution
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test by injecting <script>alert('XSS')</script> into vulnerable parameters via POST request to /farm/farmprofile.php
Check Version:
Check system documentation or admin panel for version information
Verify Fix Applied:
Attempt same XSS payload injection; verify script doesn't execute when viewing profile
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- POST requests to farmprofile.php with script tags or JavaScript in parameters
- Unusual length or special characters in profile field updates
Network Indicators:
- HTTP POST to /farm/farmprofile.php with suspicious payloads in monitored parameters
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/farm/farmprofile.php" AND (method="POST") AND (param="*<script>*" OR param="*javascript:*")