CVE-2025-59832

CRITICALNVD 9.99.9—
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

This critical-severity CVE scores 9.9 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 0.4%, top 69% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).

Triggered by: NVD CVSS baseline
Sources: epss, nvd
Elevated
9.9EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 0%CVSS: 9.9Exploit: Elevated riskExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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.

CVSS v3
9.9
EG Score
9.9(medium)
EG Risk
61(Track*)
EG Risk 61/100SSVC: Track*

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity99% × 45%
Exploitation40% × 40%
Automatability0% × 15%
Action: Watch closely — could escalate to Attend.
EPSS PROB
0%
EPSS %ILE
31%
KEV
Not listed

Published

September 25, 2025

Last Modified

September 29, 2025

Advisory Details (2)

Auto-updated Aug 3, 2026
🔬 Proof of concept available. Patch available. Sources: github.
github Patch Available🟡 PoC Available

Stored Cross-Site Scripting (Stored XSS) in ticket comment editor leads to privilege escalation and admin account takeover · Advisory · horilla/horilla-hr · GitHub

Affected: 1.4.0 - <https://github.com/horilla-opensource/horilla/releases/tag/1.4.0>

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

CVE/CVE-2025-59832/2025-08-Horilla_Vulnerability_1.pdf at main · Mmo-kali/CVE · GitHub

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

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2025-59832?
CVE-2025-59832 is a critical vulnerability published on September 25, 2025. 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,…
When was CVE-2025-59832 disclosed?
CVE-2025-59832 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on September 25, 2025, with the most recent update on September 29, 2025. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2025-59832 actively exploited?
CVE-2025-59832 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 68.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2025-59832?
CVE-2025-59832 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.9 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2025-59832?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2025-59832, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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