🛡️ CVE-2025-40846
Description
Improper Input Validation, the returnUrl parameter in Account Security Settings lacks proper input validation, allowing attackers to redirect users to malicious websites (Open Redirect) and inject JavaScript code to perform cross site scripting attack.
The vulnerability affects Halo versions up to 2.174.101 and all versions between 2.175.1 and 2.184.21
Weakness class
CVE-2025-40846 is classified as CWE-20: Improper Input Validation. The application accepts input without checking that it has the expected form, so malformed values reach code that assumes they are well formed.
Affected software
CVE-2025-40846 is recorded against 1 package.
- unknown
Timeline and source
Published on 8 May 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.
References
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| unknown | — | — |
Similar Threats
- Unknown CVE-2022-0003
- Unknown CVE-2022-0303
- High CVE-2022-1206
- Unknown CVE-2022-0931
- Unknown CVE-2022-0094
More CVE 2025 advisories
Browse all of CVE 2025 in the advisory index.
Free Vulnerability Check
Is your site affected by CVE-2025-40846?
BotEraser helps you identify potentially vulnerable plugins and themes by checking your installation against CVE-2025-40846 and other known CVE records.
Scan My Site Free →No credit card required · Results in minutes
ⓘ Data Notice: The information presented above has been compiled from publicly available internet sources. Boteraser aggregates this data solely for informational purposes and does not independently classify, evaluate, or endorse any findings about the vulnerabilities listed. The accuracy and completeness of this information is the sole responsibility of the original publishers. Boteraser and its operators accept no liability for any decisions made based on this data.