CVE-2025-59832

Published: Sep 25, 2025Modified: Jun 17, 2026

9.9

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:L

Exploitability: 3.1 / Impact: 6.0

Source: security-advisories@github.com (Secondary)

Description

Horilla is a free and open source Human Resource Management System (HRMS). Prior to version 1.4.0, there is a stored XSS vulnerability in the ticket comment editor. A low-privilege authenticated user could run arbitrary JavaScript in an admin’s browser, exfiltrate the admin’s cookies/CSRF token, and hijack their session. This issue has been patched in version 1.4.0.

Affected (1)

Products: Horilla: Horilla

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Horilla Horilla	Before 1.4.0

Related CWEs

Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')

The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.

References (3)

https://github.com/Mmo-kali/CVE/blob/main/CVE-2025-59832/2025-08-Horilla_Vulnerability_1.pdf

Source: security-advisories@github.com

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://github.com/horilla-opensource/horilla/security/advisories/GHSA-8x78-6q9g-hv2h

Source: security-advisories@github.com

ExploitVendor Advisory

https://github.com/horilla-opensource/horilla/security/advisories/GHSA-8x78-6q9g-hv2h

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

ExploitVendor Advisory

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