CVE-2025-0961Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Authenticated browser script execution via unneutralized job details

Published Feb 1, 2025 · Updated Feb 12, 2025

Cross-site scripting in Code Projects Job Recruitment 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute script in another user's browser. The /_parse/load_job-details.php endpoint fails to neutralize business_stream_name and company_website_url values before placing them in generated page content. Low-privilege access and victim interaction are required; exploitation changes browser-rendered content without affecting server availability.

CVSS severity5.4
Medium
EPSS probability0.42%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Cross-site scripting in Code Projects Job Recruitment 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute script in another user's browser. The /_parse/load_job-details.php endpoint fails to neutralize business_stream_name and company_website_url values before placing them in generated page content. Low-privilege access and victim interaction are required; exploitation changes browser-rendered content without affecting server availability.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-0961
Published
Feb 1, 2025
Updated
Feb 12, 2025
Vendor
Code Projects
Product
Job Recruitment
Classifications
CWE-79, CWE-94, T1059.007
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 1, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Feb 12, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=1.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Code Projects · Job Recruitmentversion=1.0

Published CVSS scores

4.0VulDBAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
5.1VulDBCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
3.5VulDBCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
5.4NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')
CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
T1059.007JavaScript/JScript

Public exploit references

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