Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
Timesheet Next Gen 1.5.3 and earlier has a reflected cross-site scripting issue in its login form. A crafted link using the redirect parameter could run attacker-controlled HTML or JavaScript in a victim's browser if the victim clicks it.
Executive priority
Treat this as a targeted web application risk, not a confirmed emergency. Prioritize if the product is internet-facing, used by privileged staff, or unsupported in production.
Technical view
The CVE describes reflected XSS in login.php, specifically the redirect parameter used around lines 40 and 54. The supplied record does not provide CVSS, CWE, patch status, or evidence of exploitation. Impact is browser-side script execution through a malicious URL.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to organizations still running Timesheet Next Gen 1.5.3 or earlier, especially where login.php is reachable by users or the internet.
Exploitation context
The source bundle says exploitation requires a victim to click a malicious URL. KEV is false, and the provided sources do not show active exploitation or public weaponization.
Researcher notes
Evidence is narrow but consistent: reflected XSS through the redirect parameter in the login form. Key unknowns are patch availability, maintained status, real-world prevalence, and whether downstream forks changed the vulnerable code.
Mitigation direction
- Identify any Timesheet Next Gen deployments and confirm whether versions are 1.5.3 or earlier.
- Check the project or vendor guidance for a fixed release; none is named in the supplied sources.
- Limit access to login.php where public access is not required.
- If maintaining a fork, review redirect parameter output handling before continued use.
Validation and detection
- Confirm the installed Timesheet Next Gen version on each relevant system.
- Verify whether login.php is reachable from untrusted networks.
- Review login.php redirect handling around the referenced lines if source is available.
- Check web logs for suspicious redirect parameter usage without executing samples.
Public sources used
Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.
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- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://sourceforge.net/p/tsheetx/discussion/779083/thread/7fcb52f696/CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
- https://sourceforge.net/p/tsheetx/code/497/tree/branches/legacy/login.php#l40CVE reference · x_refsource_MISC
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