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

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2025-03-27 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-74

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

code-projects Payroll Management System: 1.0

References

https://code-projects.org/
https://github.com/hak0neP/cve/blob/main/sql-fizz.md
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.301501
https://vuldb.com/?id.301501
https://vuldb.com/?submit.522479

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