CVE-2025-41384
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Publication date: 2025-10-27
Last updated on: 2025-10-28
Assigner: Spanish National Cybersecurity Institute, S.A. (INCIBE)
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| salesagility | suitecrm | 7.14.1 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-79 | The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
CVE-2025-41384 is a reflected Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in SuiteCRM versions prior to 7.14.7 and 8.8.1. An attacker can exploit this by modifying the HTTP Referer header to include an arbitrary domain followed by malicious JavaScript code. Although the server tries to block the arbitrary domain, it fails to prevent the execution of the injected JavaScript, allowing the attacker to run arbitrary scripts in the context of the victim's browser. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
This vulnerability can allow attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript code in the context of users' browsers when they visit the affected SuiteCRM application. This can lead to session hijacking, theft of sensitive information, defacement, or redirection to malicious sites, potentially compromising user data and system integrity. [1]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
This vulnerability can be detected by monitoring HTTP traffic for suspicious Referer headers containing arbitrary domains followed by JavaScript code. You can use network traffic analysis tools like tcpdump or Wireshark to capture HTTP requests and inspect the Referer header for malicious payloads. For example, using tcpdump: tcpdump -A -s 0 'tcp port 80' | grep -i 'Referer:'. Additionally, web application security scanners that detect reflected XSS vulnerabilities can be used to test the SuiteCRM instance. [1]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include upgrading SuiteCRM to versions 7.14.7 or 8.8.1 where the vulnerability has been fixed. If upgrading is not immediately possible, implement web application firewall (WAF) rules to block or sanitize suspicious Referer headers containing JavaScript code. Additionally, ensure proper input validation and output encoding on the server side to prevent execution of injected scripts. [1]