CVE-2025-12231 (GCVE-0-2025-12231)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-10-27 06:02 – Updated: 2025-10-27 15:13
VLAI?
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in projectworlds Expense Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /public/admin/expense_categories/create of the component Expense Categories Page. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.
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Assigner
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Impacted products
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Affected:
1.0
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Credits
LINXI666 (VulDB User)
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Nomenclature
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- Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
- Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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