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CVE-2025-60500VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-60500: n/a

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.2 High.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.2High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 44% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 21 Oct 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

AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2025-60500, organizations should immediately review and restrict user roles that have media upload privileges, ensuring only fully trusted users can upload files. Implement strict server-side validation of uploaded file types, disallowing any executable or script files regardless of client-side checks. Isolate uploaded files by storing them outside the web root directory or configuring the web server to prevent execution of uploaded files. Employ web application firewalls (WAFs) to detect and block suspicious upload attempts. Monitor logs for unusual file uploads or access to uploaded PHP files. Enforce strong authentication and session management to reduce the risk of account compromise. Until an official patch is released, consider disabling the alternate YouTube URL upload feature if possible. Conduct regular security audits and penetration testing focused on file upload functionalities. Educate administrators and users about the risks of privilege misuse and suspicious activity.

Description

QDocs Smart School Management System 7.1 allows authenticated users with roles such as "accountant" or "admin" to bypass file type restrictions in the media upload feature by abusing the alternate YouTube URL option. This logic flaw permits uploading of arbitrary PHP files, which are stored in a web-accessible directory.

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