CVE-2025-4745: code-projects employee record system Cross-site Scripting

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-4745 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in code-projects employee record system. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Timeline

1. 16-05-2025
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 16-05-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in code-projects Employee Record System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file current_employees.php. The manipulation of the argument employeed_id/first_name/middle_name/last_name leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

• CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.
• CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.