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CVE-2025-13278VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2025-13278: projectworlds Advanced Library Management System · SQL Injection

Affects projectworlds Advanced Library 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
0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 31% 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 17 Nov 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
projectworlds Advanced Library Management SystemAffected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Organizations using projectworlds Advanced Library Management System version 1.0 should immediately audit their deployments for the presence of the vulnerable /borrowed_book_search.php endpoint. Until an official patch is released, implement the following mitigations: 1) Apply input validation and sanitization on the datefrom and dateto parameters to reject or escape malicious SQL syntax; 2) Employ Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with rules targeting SQL injection patterns on these parameters; 3) Restrict network access to the application to trusted IP ranges where possible; 4) Monitor logs for suspicious query patterns or repeated access attempts to the vulnerable endpoint; 5) Consider isolating the database with least privilege access controls to limit damage if exploited; 6) Engage with the vendor for patch release timelines and apply updates promptly once available. Avoid exposing the management system directly to the internet without protective controls.

Description

A vulnerability has been found in projectworlds Advanced Library Management System 1.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /borrowed_book_search.php. Such manipulation of the argument datefrom/dateto leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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