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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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A security flaw has been discovered in itsourcecode Payroll Management System up to 1.0. This affects an unknown function of the file /index.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument page results in cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
AnalysisAI
Reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) in itsourcecode Payroll Management System version 1.0 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to inject malicious scripts via manipulation of the 'page' parameter in /index.php. The vulnerability has a CVSS v4.0 score of 5.3 with network accessibility and low integrity impact; publicly available exploit code exists, and CISA SSVC assessment confirms the flaw is exploitable and partially automatable, making it suitable for active compromise of application integrity and user sessions.
Technical ContextAI
The vulnerability is a reflected cross-site scripting (CWE-79) flaw in a PHP-based web application. The root cause is insufficient input validation and output encoding on the 'page' parameter within /index.php. The itsourcecode Payroll Management System (CPE:cpe:2.3:a:itsourcecode:payroll_management_system) processes user-supplied input without proper sanitization, allowing attackers to inject arbitrary HTML and JavaScript that executes in the victim's browser context. PHP applications are particularly susceptible to XSS when query parameters are reflected directly into HTML without encoding functions such as htmlspecialchars() or htmlentities().
RemediationAI
Upgrade itsourcecode Payroll Management System to the latest patched version released by the vendor; patch availability and specific version numbers should be confirmed via https://itsourcecode.com/ and https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-4877. Until patching is completed, implement immediate compensating controls: enforce strict input validation on the 'page' parameter by using a whitelist of allowed values, apply output encoding using htmlspecialchars() or equivalent on all reflected parameters before rendering in HTML context, and deploy a Web Application Firewall (WAF) configured to detect and block reflected XSS payloads. Additionally, restrict application access to trusted internal networks only, implement Content Security Policy (CSP) headers to prevent inline script execution, and enable HTTP-only and Secure flags on session cookies to mitigate session hijacking.
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EUVD-2026-16195