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CVE-2025-10421VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-10421: SourceCodester Student Grading System · SQL Injection

Affects SourceCodester Student Grading SystemSource CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 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: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  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), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-25.

What to do

Affected software

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

AI-suggested

Organizations should immediately assess whether they are using SourceCodester Student Grading System version 1.0 and specifically the vulnerable /update_account.php component. Input validation and parameterized queries should be enforced if source code access is possible, replacing vulnerable code with prepared statements to prevent injection. Network segmentation and restricting access to the grading system to trusted internal networks can reduce exposure. Regular monitoring of logs for suspicious SQL queries or unusual activity related to the grading system is recommended. Additionally, organizations should plan for upgrading or replacing the vulnerable software with a secure alternative or a patched version once available. Conducting security awareness training for administrators managing the system can help in early detection and response to potential exploitation attempts.

Description

A flaw has been found in SourceCodester Student Grading System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /update_account.php. Executing manipulation of the argument ID can lead to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.

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