RCE in Projectworlds Expense Management System
CVE-2025-12229
A security flaw has been discovered in projectworlds Expense Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown function of the file /public/admin/roles/create of the component Roles Page. The manipulation results in cross site scripting. The attack may be performed from remote. The exploit has been released to the public and may be used for attacks.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.002 (15.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.4 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.
Affected products
- Projectworlds Expense Management System — versions 1.0
- Projectworlds Expense_management_system — versions 1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (issue-tracking, Exploit, exploit, Issue Tracking, broken-link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-12229?
- CVE-2025-12229 is a low-severity vulnerability in Projectworlds Expense Management System, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 2.4/10. Published 2025-10-27.
- How severe is CVE-2025-12229?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.