Vulnerability · Published Mar 27, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2025-2854code-projects Payroll Management System update_employee.php sql injection

Medium 6.3

In plain English

A medium-severity SQL injection in Payroll Management System from code-projects. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 46% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.3Medium

Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.1% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in code-projects Payroll Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file update_employee.php. The manipulation of the argument emp_type leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Other parameters might be affected as well.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
code-projects	Payroll Management System	1.0

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

References

VDB-301501 | code-projects Payroll Management System update_employee.php sql injection vdb-entry, technical-description
VDB-301501 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, TTP, IOA) signature, permissions-required
Submit #522479 | code-projects payroll-management-system-in-php php v1.0 sql injection third-party-advisory
https://github.com/hak0neP/cve/blob/main/sql-fizz.md exploit
https://code-projects.org/ product