{"id":86018,"date":"2025-12-12T01:12:00","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T01:12:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T06:00:00","slug":"cve-2025-52203-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-in-devaslanphp-project-management-v1-2-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-52203-stored-cross-site-scripting-xss-vulnerability-in-devaslanphp-project-management-v1-2-4\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-52203: Stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) Vulnerability in DevaslanPHP Project-Management v1.2.4<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A significant security vulnerability has been identified in the DevaslanPHP project-management software version 1.2.4. This vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-52203, is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaw that could potentially lead to system compromise or data leakage. As such, it poses a significant risk to organizations using the affected software, warranting immediate attention and remediation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-52203<br \/>\nSeverity: High (7.6 CVSS v3)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: Low (authenticated user)<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: Potential system compromise or data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1045150980\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>DevaslanPHP Project-Management | v1.2.4<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CVE-2025-52203 vulnerability stems from a failure in DevaslanPHP project-management software to adequately sanitize user-supplied input in the Ticket Name field. An authenticated attacker can exploit this flaw by injecting malicious JavaScript payloads into this field. These payloads are then stored in the database and executed in the browser context of any authenticated user who logs into the Dashboard panel, potentially leading to system compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-2378342649\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>An example of how the vulnerability might be exploited is included below:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/tickets\/create HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/json\n{\n&quot;ticket_name&quot;: &quot;&lt;script&gt;malicious JavaScript code here&lt;\/script&gt;&quot;,\n&quot;ticket_description&quot;: &quot;normal ticket description here&quot;\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the &#8220;ticket_name&#8221; field contains the malicious JavaScript code, which would be stored in the database and subsequently executed in the user&#8217;s browser when they accessed the Dashboard panel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview A significant security vulnerability has been identified in the DevaslanPHP project-management software version 1.2.4. This vulnerability, designated as CVE-2025-52203, is a stored Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) flaw that could potentially lead to system compromise or data leakage. As such, it poses a significant risk to organizations using the affected software, warranting immediate attention and remediation. 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