How to fix CVE-2025-44184?

During next maintenance window: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches when convenient. Verify Content-Security-Policy and output encoding.

Is PHP affected by CVE-2025-44184?

Organizations using SourceCodester Best Employee Management System V1.0 should be aware of moderate risk from CVE-2025-44184, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 4.8. Attackers could inject scripts to steal sessions or perform actions as authenticated users.

CVE-2025-44184

MEDIUM

2025-05-14 [email protected]

4.8

CVSS 3.1

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

High

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 18:41 vuln.today

PoC Detected

May 28, 2025 - 14:31 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

May 14, 2025 - 17:15 nvd

MEDIUM 4.8

Description

SourceCodester Best Employee Management System V1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in /admin/profile.php via the website_image, fname, lname, contact, username, and address parameters.

Analysis

SourceCodester Best Employee Management System V1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in /admin/profile.php via the website_image, fname, lname, contact, username, and address parameters. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical Context

This vulnerability is classified as Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) (CWE-79), which allows attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users. SourceCodester Best Employee Management System V1.0 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS) in /admin/profile.php via the website_image, fname, lname, contact, username, and address parameters. Affected products include: Mayurik Best Employee Management System.

Affected Products

Mayurik Best Employee Management System.

Remediation

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Sanitize all user input, use Content-Security-Policy headers, encode output contextually (HTML, JS, URL). Use frameworks with built-in XSS protection.

Priority Score

Low Medium High Critical

KEV: 0

EPSS: +0.2

CVSS: +24

POC: +20

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