Vulnerability · Published Oct 27, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2025-12231projectworlds Expense Management System Expense Categories create cross site scripting

Low 2.4

In plain English

A low-severity cross-site scripting in Expense Management System from projectworlds. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 18% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)2.4Low

Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 82.3% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A security vulnerability has been detected in projectworlds Expense Management System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /public/admin/expense_categories/create of the component Expense Categories Page. Such manipulation leads to cross site scripting. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
projectworlds	Expense Management System	1.0

Weakness: CWE-79, CWE-94 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:X/RC:R

References

VDB-329901 | projectworlds Expense Management System Expense Categories create cross site scripting vdb-entry, technical-description
VDB-329901 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
Submit #673708 | projectworlds Expense Management System v1.0 Critical Persistent Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) third-party-advisory
https://github.com/QIU-DIE/CVE/issues/12 broken-link, exploit, issue-tracking