RCE in Projectworlds Expense Management System

CVE-2025-12230

A weakness has been identified in projectworlds Expense Management System 1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /public/admin/currencies/create of the component Currency Page. This manipulation causes cross site scripting. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

Published · last modified .

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.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.003 (15.8th percentile), scored .

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 16th percentile — 15.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2025-12230: held from 0.002 to 0.003.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
  • vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
  • vuldb.com/ (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • github.com/QIU-DIE/CVE/issues/11 (issue-tracking, Exploit, exploit, Issue Tracking, broken-link)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-12230?
CVE-2025-12230 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-2025-12230?
Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.4 out of 10.