How to fix CVE-2025-57117?

Within 30 days: Identify affected systems and apply vendor patches as part of regular patch cycle. Verify Content-Security-Policy and output encoding.

Is PHP affected by CVE-2025-57117?

CVE-2025-57117 presents moderate security risk, a cross-site scripting vulnerability rated CVSS 5.4. Attackers could inject scripts to steal sessions or perform actions as authenticated users. Proof-of-concept code is publicly available.

CVE-2025-57117

MEDIUM

2025-09-15 [email protected]

PHP XSS Employee Management System

5.4

CVSS 3.1

CVSS VectorNVD

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

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

Lifecycle Timeline

Analysis Generated

Mar 28, 2026 - 19:12 vuln.today

PoC Detected

Sep 18, 2025 - 16:48 vuln.today

Public exploit code

CVE Published

Sep 15, 2025 - 22:15 nvd

MEDIUM 5.4

DescriptionNVD

A Clickjacking vulnerability exists in Rems' Employee Management System 1.0. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript on the department.php page by injecting a malicious payload into the Department Name field under Add Department.

AnalysisAI

A Clickjacking vulnerability exists in Rems' Employee Management System 1.0. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

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. A Clickjacking vulnerability exists in Rems' Employee Management System 1.0. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary JavaScript on the department.php page by injecting a malicious payload into the Department Name field under Add Department. Affected products include: Remyandrade Employee Management System.

RemediationAI

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.

CVE-2025-57117 vulnerability details – vuln.today

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