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Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-57145 is a stored cross-site scripting issue in an ATSMS web application search/report flow. A low-privileged attacker could submit malicious content that later runs in another user's browser, including an administrator's. The business risk is session theft or unauthorized actions, but the available sources do not identify a vendor, supported versions, or an official fix.
Executive priority
Treat this as a moderate-priority web application fix. It is not presented as actively exploited, but stored XSS can affect administrators and compromise sessions. Prioritize systems exposed to untrusted authenticated users or shared administrative workflows.
Technical view
The source describes CWE-79 in search-autootaxi.php. User input submitted through a form field is stored backend-side and executed when an affected report page is viewed. CVSS v3.1 is 5.4 with network access, low complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, changed scope, and limited confidentiality and integrity impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to organizations running the referenced ATSMS web application with the search-autootaxi.php endpoint and affected report page reachable by authenticated users. The source bundle lists vendor, product, versions, and CPEs as n/a, so asset identification requires local application inventory review.
Exploitation context
The CVE is not listed as CISA KEV in the source bundle, and no cited source claims active exploitation. Exploitation requires an attacker with low privileges to store malicious input and a victim to later view the affected report page.
Researcher notes
Evidence is thin beyond the CVE description and the GitHub reference. The affected software identity and versions are not normalized, and no official patch is cited in the source bundle. Validation should focus on confirming local exposure and obtaining authoritative maintainer guidance.
Mitigation direction
- Check vendor or project guidance for an official fix before deploying assumptions.
- Restrict access to the affected endpoint and report page until remediation is confirmed.
- Sanitize stored form input and output-encode values rendered in reports.
- Review session cookie protections, including HttpOnly, Secure, and SameSite attributes.
- Invalidate potentially exposed sessions after confirming remediation.
Validation and detection
- Inventory ATSMS deployments and confirm whether search-autootaxi.php exists.
- Review report rendering code for stored user input without output encoding.
- Test only in authorized staging with harmless markers, not executable payloads.
- Check access logs for suspicious submissions to the affected form field.
- Confirm remediation by verifying stored input renders as inert text.
Public sources used
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CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.4 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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SSVC decision data
CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N2.32.7CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
5.4MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Vulnerability timeline
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ADP provider summaries
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/nandanacp/CVE-Collection/blob/main/CVE-2025-57145/README.mdCVE reference, mitre
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.