CVE-2025-12227 projectworlds Gate Pass Management System add-pass.php cross site scripting

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary scripts via the add-pass.php file in the Gate Pass Management System, potentially compromising user sessions.

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-2025-12227?

CVE-2025-12227 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in projectworlds Gate Pass Management System, published on 27 Oct 2025. 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 was determined in projectworlds Gate Pass Management System 1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /add-pass.php. Executing a manipulation can lead to cross site scripting. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be utilized.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-12227?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Projectworlds Gate Pass Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-12227?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-12227 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-2025-12227 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-12227 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h3mf-62g7-rhfj.

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