CVE-2025-1160

SourceCodester Employee Management System index.php default credentials

Severity Score

6.9

*CVSS v4

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

Attend

*SSVC

Descriptions

NVD
MITRE

A vulnerability was found in SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument username/password leads to use of default credentials. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Eine kritische Schwachstelle wurde in SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0 ausgemacht. Hierbei geht es um eine nicht exakt ausgemachte Funktion der Datei index.php. Dank der Manipulation des Arguments username/password mit unbekannten Daten kann eine use of default credentials-Schwachstelle ausgenutzt werden. Umgesetzt werden kann der Angriff über das Netzwerk. Der Exploit steht zur öffentlichen Verfügung.

*Credits: jmx0hxq

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Attack Requirements

None

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

System

Vulnerable | Subsequent

Confidentiality

Low

None

Integrity

Low

None

Availability

Low

None

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

Low

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:Attend

Exploitation

None

Automatable

Yes

Tech. Impact

Partial

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2025-02-10 CVE Reserved
2025-02-10 CVE Published
2025-02-18 CVE Updated
2025-02-18 First Exploit
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CWE-1392: Use of Default Credentials

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
https://vuldb.com/?id.295064	Technical Description
https://vuldb.com/?submit.493860	Third Party Advisory
https://www.sourcecodester.com	Product

URL	Date	SRC
https://gist.github.com/jmx0hxq/0e9cde14b6e9190a7451cd72d7b23bfd	2025-02-18

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
SourceCodester Search vendor "SourceCodester"		Employee Management System Search vendor "SourceCodester" for product "Employee Management System"				1.0 Search vendor "SourceCodester" for product "Employee Management System" and version "1.0"		en		Affected