Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in Projectworlds Expense Management System
CVE-2025-12228

4.8MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Projectworlds

Status
Expense Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 October 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-12228?

A cross site scripting vulnerability exists in the Projectworlds Expense Management System version 1.0, specifically within an unrecognized function found at /public/admin/users/create on the Users Page component. This flaw allows attackers to remotely inject malicious scripts, potentially compromising user data and sessions. The exploit has been publicly disclosed, increasing the urgency for users to apply necessary security measures.

Affected Version(s)

Expense Management System 1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2025-12228 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.329898
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.329898
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.673705
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
4.8
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
Unknown

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

LINXI666 (VulDB User)
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