Stored XSS Vulnerability in Horilla Human Resource Management System
CVE-2025-59832

9.9CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Horilla-opensource

Status
Horilla
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 September 2025

What is CVE-2025-59832?

Horilla, an open-source Human Resource Management System, has a stored XSS vulnerability in its ticket comment editor. This flaw allows low-privilege authenticated users to inject arbitrary JavaScript code. When an admin views a compromised comment, the malicious script can execute in the admin's browser, potentially allowing the attacker to exfiltrate sensitive information such as cookies and CSRF tokens, leading to session hijacking. The vulnerability has been resolved in version 1.4.0, emphasizing the importance of upgrading to patched versions to safeguard against potential attacks.

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Affected Version(s)

horilla < 1.4.0

References

https://github.com/horilla-opensource/horilla/security/ad...
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https://github.com/Mmo-kali/CVE/blob/main/CVE-2025-59832/...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.9
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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