# CVE-2025-5796: code-projects Laundry System edit_type.php cross site scripting

> Remote attackers can inject malicious scripts via the Type argument in edit_type.php, potentially compromising user sessions in the Laundry System.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.1 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 6 Jun 2025
- **Updated:** 9 Jun 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-8xvg-mg9p-8gj5

## What is CVE-2025-5796?

CVE-2025-5796 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in code-projects Laundry System, published on 6 Jun 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 has been found in code-projects Laundry System 1.0 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /data/edit_type.php. The manipulation of the argument Type leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-94 (Improper Control of Generation of Code), CWE-79 (Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5796?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Code-Projects Simple Laundry System.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-5796?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5796 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-5796 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-5796 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in code-projects Laundry System

- [CVE-2026-5256](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-5256/): code-projects Simple Laundry System Parameter modify.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-5257](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-5257/): code-projects Simple Laundry System Parameter delstaffinfo.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-4908](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-4908/): code-projects Simple Laundry System Parameter modstaffinfo.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-4850](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-4850/): code-projects Simple Laundry System Parameter checkregisitem.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-4784](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-4784/): code-projects Simple Laundry System Parameter checkcheckout.php sql injection (medium 6.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-5796 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-5796 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in code-projects Laundry System, published on 6 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-5796 exists.

Affected product: code-projects Laundry System. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5796/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5796/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-5796
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5796
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-5796

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Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.