Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This CVE describes a cross-site scripting flaw in the Childs Name field of the Add Child Information section of code-projects Human Resource Integrated System 1.0. A logged-in user could store or trigger script content that affects another user's browser, risking limited data exposure or unauthorized actions in the application context.
Executive priority
Treat this as a moderate application security issue. It is not flagged as actively exploited in the provided sources, but HR systems handle sensitive employee and family data, so remediation should be scheduled promptly if this product is in use.
Technical view
The source bundle identifies CWE-79 XSS with CVSS 3.1 score 5.4: network reachable, low complexity, low privileges required, user interaction required, changed scope, low confidentiality and integrity impact, no availability impact. The affected metadata is incomplete, but the description names code-projects Human Resource Integrated System 1.0 and the Childs Name field.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to organizations running code-projects Human Resource Integrated System 1.0 with users who can access Add Child Information. Internet exposure increases risk, but the CVSS vector indicates exploitation requires an authenticated user and victim interaction.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or other evidence of active exploitation. Public disclosure exists through the CVE record and a GitHub reference, but the provided evidence does not establish real-world exploitation.
Researcher notes
Affected CPE/vendor fields are listed as n/a, so product attribution comes from the CVE title and description. No patch version is named in the supplied bundle. Validate exposure through inventory and code review before assuming impact across HR platforms.
Mitigation direction
- Check the project or vendor source for any official fix or updated release.
- Restrict HRIS access to trusted users and required networks.
- Apply output encoding and server-side validation to child name fields.
- Review stored child records for suspicious script-like content.
- Use browser-side defenses such as a restrictive Content Security Policy.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether code-projects Human Resource Integrated System 1.0 is deployed.
- Verify who can access the Add Child Information workflow.
- Test the Childs Name field safely in a non-production environment.
- Review application code for output encoding on stored child data.
- Check logs for unusual updates to child information records.
Public sources used
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.4 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N2.32.7CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
5.4MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/Chen1-Boop/CVE/blob/main/CVE-2025-56293.mdCVE reference, mitre
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.