CVE-2025-9475 SourceCodester Human Resource Information System editemployee_process.php unrestricted upload

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can upload arbitrary files via the employee file parameter, potentially leading to code execution on the HR system.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-9475?

CVE-2025-9475 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Human Resource Information System, published on 26 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A flaw has been found in SourceCodester Human Resource Information System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /Admin_Dashboard/process/editemployee_process.php. This manipulation of the argument employee_file201 causes unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-434, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-9475?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nelzkie15 Human Resource Information System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-9475?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-9475 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-9475 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-9475 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c537-5pcj-xcr2.

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