CVE-2021-4462

Employee Records System v1.0 Arbitrary File Upload RCE

State: Published
Severity: 9.3 Critical
Published: Nov 10, 2025
Updated: Apr 7, 2026
Reserved: Nov 7, 2025

Description

Employee Records System version 1.0 contains an unrestricted file upload vulnerability that allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to upload arbitrary files via the uploadID.php endpoint; uploaded files can be executed because the application does not perform proper server-side validation. Exploitation evidence was observed by the Shadowserver Foundation on 2025-02-06 UTC.

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
4.0	9.3 Critical	CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N	VulnCheck

Weaknesses

CWE-434 Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type

Affected Products

Product	Versions
Employee Records SystemEmployee Records System	1.0Affected

References

https://www.sourcecodester.com/php/11393/employee-records-system.htmlproduct
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/49596exploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/employees-records-system-arbitrary-file-upload-rcethird-party-advisory

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