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

Published Feb 10, 2025
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Updated

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 Software

2 affected components
Sourcecodester Employee Management System
Remyandrade Employee Management System=1.0

Event History

Feb 10, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:31 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1160?

CVE-2025-1160 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow unauthorized access through default credentials.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-1160?

To fix CVE-2025-1160, ensure that you change the default username and password for the Employee Management System.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2025-1160?

CVE-2025-1160 affects SourceCodester Employee Management System version 1.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2025-1160?

CVE-2025-1160 is a credential vulnerability that allows attackers to manipulate login parameters.

5

Can exploit CVE-2025-1160 lead to data breaches?

Yes, exploiting CVE-2025-1160 can lead to unauthorized access and potential data breaches.

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