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CVE-2025-8589: Reflected XSS in AKCE Software's SKSPro

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation (XSS or 'Cross-site Scripting') vulnerability in AKCE Software Technology R&D Industry and Trade Inc. SKSPro allows Reflected XSS. This issue affects SKSPro: through 07012026.

HighCVSS 7.6Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

Plain-English summary

CVE-2025-8589 is a reflected cross-site scripting flaw in AKCE Software SKSPro. An attacker could trick a user into interacting with unsafe content generated by SKSPro. The CVE rates it high, with potential confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.

Executive priority

Treat this as a high-priority product exposure if SKSPro is in use. The business urgency is strongest for externally reachable deployments, but evidence is incomplete on exploitation and vendor fixes.

Technical view

The issue is CWE-79 improper input neutralization during web page generation. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H. Sources state SKSPro is affected through version string 07012026, but do not name a fixed release.

Likely exposure

Exposure is likely limited to organizations running AKCE Software SKSPro, especially deployments reachable by employees, customers, or partners through a browser. The sources do not identify CPEs or deployment architecture.

Exploitation context

The CVE requires user interaction and network reachability. The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or cited evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or observed campaigns.

Researcher notes

The record has inconsistent affected-version metadata: the description says through 07012026, while the affected array lists version 0 with defaultStatus unaffected. Validate against vendor or advisory text before scoping broadly.

Mitigation direction

  • Check AKCE Software and Turkish government advisory guidance for a fixed SKSPro release.
  • Restrict external access to SKSPro until vendor guidance is confirmed.
  • Prioritize patching or vendor-approved remediation for internet-facing SKSPro instances.
  • Use web application controls to reduce script injection risk where appropriate.
  • Monitor SKSPro access logs for suspicious crafted requests.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory all SKSPro deployments and installed version strings.
  • Confirm whether any deployment is through 07012026.
  • Review vendor or government advisory updates for corrected versions.
  • Run safe XSS validation using approved internal testing procedures.
  • Verify compensating controls cover SKSPro browser-facing routes.
Prepared
Confidence
medium
Sources
4

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Potential ATT&CK relevance

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cwe · medium confidence lookup

CWE-79: User-session and phishing behavior lookup

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
7.6 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
3Timeline events
1ADP providers
3Source links

SSVC decision data

CISA-ADPCISA Coordinator
Timestamp
Version
2.0.3
Exploitation: noneAutomatable: noTechnical Impact: partial

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
7.6CVSS 3.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H2.84.7TR-CERT

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

7.6High
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2025-8589Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

Vulnerability timeline

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  2. CVE publishedCVE Program

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  3. CVE updatedCVE Program

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ADP provider summaries

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other:ssvc

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
AKCE Software Technology R&D Industry and Trade Inc.SKSPro0unaffected
Weakness

CWE details

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CWE-79 · source CWE mapping

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.