CVE-2025-40587 Cross-site scripting in Polarion V2404

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can inject arbitrary JavaScript into document titles, leading to stored cross-site scripting attacks against other users.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-40587?

CVE-2025-40587 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Siemens Polarion V2404, published on 10 Feb 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in Polarion V2404 (All versions < V2404.5), Polarion V2410 (All versions < V2410.2). The affected application allows arbitrary JavaScript code be included in document titles. This could allow an authenticated remote attacker to conduct a stored cross-site scripting attack by creating specially crafted document titles that are later viewed by other users of the application.

Weakness: CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-40587?

How do I fix CVE-2025-40587?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-40587 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2025-40587 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-40587 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8xhr-4hhh-87fr.

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