CVE-2025-12229 (GCVE-0-2025-12229)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-27 05:32 – Updated: 2026-02-24 07:07 X_Freeware
VLAI?
Title
projectworlds Expense Management System Roles Page create cross site scripting
Summary
A security flaw has been discovered in projectworlds Expense Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown function of the file /public/admin/roles/create of the component Roles Page. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
Severity ?
4.8 (Medium)
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
2.4 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
2.4 (Low)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
CWE
Assigner
References
https://vuldb.com/?id.329899 vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.329899 signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.673706 third-party-advisory
https://github.com/QIU-DIE/CVE/issues/10 broken-linkexploitissue-tracking
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
projectworlds Expense Management System Affected: 1.0
    cpe:2.3:a:projectworlds:expense_management_system:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Credits
LINXI666 (VulDB User)
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