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CVE-2025-6844VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2025-6844: code-projects Simple Forum · SQL Injection

Affects code-projects Simple ForumSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.9 Medium.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
6.9Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 41% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 29 Jun 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
code-projects Simple ForumAffected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

1. Immediate mitigation should include implementing Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block suspicious SQL injection payloads targeting the /signin.php endpoint and the 'User' parameter. 2. Organizations should conduct thorough input validation and sanitization on all user-supplied data, especially the 'User' parameter, using parameterized queries or prepared statements to prevent SQL injection. 3. If possible, isolate or disable the vulnerable Simple Forum instance until a vendor patch or update is available. 4. Monitor application logs for unusual database errors or suspicious login attempts that may indicate exploitation attempts. 5. Employ database user accounts with the least privileges necessary to limit the impact of potential SQL injection attacks. 6. Regularly back up forum data and ensure backups are stored securely to enable recovery in case of data tampering or deletion. 7. Engage with the vendor or community to obtain or develop patches and updates addressing this vulnerability. 8. Educate IT and security teams about this specific vulnerability to enhance detection and response capabilities.

Description

A vulnerability was found in code-projects Simple Forum 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /signin.php. The manipulation of the argument User 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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