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CVE-2025-8253VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-8253: code-projects Exam Form Submission · SQL Injection

Affects code-projects Exam Form SubmissionSource 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
0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 45% 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 28 Jul 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 Exam Form SubmissionAffected
  • =1.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

Since no official patches or updates are currently available, European organizations should implement the following specific mitigations: 1) Immediately restrict access to the /admin/delete_s6.php endpoint by IP whitelisting or network segmentation to limit exposure to trusted administrators only. 2) Employ Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) with custom rules to detect and block SQL injection patterns targeting the 'ID' parameter. 3) Conduct thorough input validation and sanitization on all parameters, especially 'ID', to neutralize malicious inputs. 4) Monitor application logs for suspicious activity related to the vulnerable endpoint and parameter. 5) If feasible, disable or remove the vulnerable functionality until a patch is available. 6) Engage with the vendor or community to obtain or develop patches or updated versions addressing the vulnerability. 7) Educate administrators about the risks and signs of exploitation attempts. These targeted actions go beyond generic advice by focusing on immediate access control, detection, and input handling specific to the vulnerable component.

Description

A vulnerability was found in code-projects Exam Form Submission 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/delete_s6.php. The manipulation of the argument ID leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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