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CVE-2025-10419: SourceCodester Student Grading System · SQL Injection

Affects SourceCodester Student Grading SystemSource CVE Database V5

0

Public exploit available · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 14:05 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 32% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 15 Sep 2025

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: evidence found.

    CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
SourceCodester Student Grading SystemAffected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Organizations should immediately assess their use of SourceCodester Student Grading System version 1.0 and prioritize upgrading to a patched or newer version if available. In the absence of an official patch, administrators should implement strict input validation and sanitization on the 'sy' parameter in /del_promote.php to prevent SQL injection. Employing Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) configured to detect and block SQL injection patterns targeting this endpoint can provide an additional layer of defense. Restricting access to the grading system to trusted networks and enforcing strong authentication and authorization controls can reduce the risk of privilege escalation required for exploitation. Regular security audits and code reviews should be conducted to identify and remediate similar injection flaws. Additionally, monitoring logs for unusual database query patterns or access attempts to /del_promote.php can help detect exploitation attempts early. Backup procedures should be verified to ensure data recovery in case of integrity compromise.

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in SourceCodester Student Grading System 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /del_promote.php. Such manipulation of the argument sy leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

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