Vulnerability · Published Feb 10, 2025 · Assigned by VulDB

CVE-2025-1160SourceCodester Employee Management System index.php default credentials

High 7.3

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Employee Management System from SourceCodester. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.9% (higher than 61% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.3High

Exploit odds (30 days)0.9%top 39.1% of all CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none

Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

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.

Affected products (as reported)

Vendor	Product	Versions
SourceCodester	Employee Management System	1.0

Weakness: CWE-1392 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

References

VDB-295064 | SourceCodester Employee Management System index.php default credentials vdb-entry, technical-description
VDB-295064 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
Submit #493860 | SourceCodester Employee Management System 1.0 Use of Default Password third-party-advisory
https://gist.github.com/jmx0hxq/0e9cde14b6e9190a7451cd72d7b23bfd exploit
https://www.sourcecodester.com/ product