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CVE-2025-10481VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-10481: SourceCodester Online Student File Management System · SQL Injection

Affects SourceCodester Online Student File Management SystemSource CVE Database V5

0

Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.3 Medium.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.3Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 36% 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 2026-10-26.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
SourceCodester Online Student File Management SystemAffected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Immediate assessment of all deployed instances of SourceCodester Online Student File Management System version 1.0 to identify exposure to the vulnerable /remove_file.php endpoint. 2. Implement web application firewall (WAF) rules specifically targeting SQL injection patterns on the 'ID' parameter to block malicious payloads as a temporary protective measure. 3. Apply input validation and parameterized queries or prepared statements in the source code to eliminate SQL injection vectors; if source code modification is not feasible, consider isolating or disabling the vulnerable functionality until a patch is available. 4. Monitor logs for unusual database queries or failed attempts to access /remove_file.php with suspicious parameters. 5. Restrict access to the vulnerable endpoint by IP whitelisting or VPN access where possible to limit exposure. 6. Engage with the vendor or community to obtain or develop patches and plan for prompt deployment once available. 7. Conduct security awareness training for administrators to recognize and respond to exploitation attempts. 8. Regularly back up critical data and verify backup integrity to enable recovery in case of data tampering or loss.

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in SourceCodester Online Student File Management System 1.0. This impacts an unknown function of the file /remove_file.php. The manipulation of the argument ID leads to sql injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used.

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