CVE-2025-5984: senior-walter online_student_clearance_system Cross-site Scripting

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-5984 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Cross-site Scripting vulnerability in senior-walter online_student_clearance_system. EPSS estimates a 0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 20.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 10-06-2025
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 11-06-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in SourceCodester Online Student Clearance System 1.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /Admin/add-fee.php. The manipulation of the argument txtamt leads to cross site scripting. The attack can be launched 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.