CVE-2026-9451 code-projects Employee Management System applyleaveprocess.php sql injection

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the leave application process to read or modify database records.

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

What is CVE-2026-9451?

CVE-2026-9451 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Employee Management System, published on 25 May 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A weakness has been identified in code-projects Employee Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /process/applyleaveprocess.php. This manipulation of the argument ID causes sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-9451?

How do I fix CVE-2026-9451?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-9451 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2026-9451 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-9451 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cc75-hp5m-xpcj.

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