CVE-2025-1592 SourceCodester Best Employee Management System Add Role Page Role.php cross site scripting

Medium 4.8 Published 23 Feb 2025 Updated 24 Feb 2025

Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the Add Role page, potentially leading to session hijacking or code execution.

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

What is CVE-2025-1592?

CVE-2025-1592 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in SourceCodester Best Employee Management System, published on 23 Feb 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Best Employee Management System 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/Operations/Role.php of the component Add Role Page. The manipulation of the argument assign_name/description leads to cross site scripting. The attack may be launched remotely.

Weakness: CWE-94, CWE-79

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1592?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mayurik Best Employee Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-1592?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1592 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-2025-1592 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1592 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wcmj-7gjh-r5rx.