# CVE-2025-6452: CodeAstro Patient Record Management System Generate New Report Page cross site scripting

> Attackers can inject malicious scripts via the Patient Name field in the Generate New Report page, potentially compromising user sessions.

- **Severity:** Medium 4.8 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P`)
- **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 available:** No
- **Published:** 22 Jun 2025
- **Updated:** 24 Jun 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-x3hj-52cc-m6rf

## What is CVE-2025-6452?

CVE-2025-6452 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in CodeAstro Patient Record Management System, published on 22 Jun 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 CodeAstro Patient Record Management System 1.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Generate New Report Page. The manipulation of the argument Patient Name/Name leads to cross site scripting. The attack may 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-2025-6452?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Codeastro Patient Record Management System.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-6452?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-6452 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-6452 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-6452 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in CodeAstro Patient Record Management System

- [CVE-2025-7147](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-7147/): CodeAstro Patient Record Management System login.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2025-6664](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-6664/): CodeAstro Patient Record Management System cross-site request forgery (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-6452 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-6452 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in CodeAstro Patient Record Management System, published on 22 Jun 2025. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, 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-2025-6452 exists.

Affected product: CodeAstro Patient Record Management 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-2025-6452/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-6452/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-6452
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-6452
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-6452

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-6452/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
