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CVE-2025-8269VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2025-8269: code-projects Exam Form Submission · SQL Injection

Affects code-projects Exam Form SubmissionSource CVE Database V5

0

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
0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 50% 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

Immediate mitigation should focus on restricting access to the /admin/delete_s1.php endpoint through network-level controls such as IP whitelisting or VPN access to limit exposure to trusted administrators only. Implementing a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with SQL injection detection and prevention rules can provide a temporary protective layer against exploitation attempts. Application-level mitigations include performing rigorous input validation and sanitization on the 'ID' parameter, preferably using parameterized queries or prepared statements to eliminate SQL injection risks. Organizations should monitor logs for suspicious activity targeting this endpoint and conduct regular security assessments to detect exploitation attempts. Since no official patches are currently available, organizations should engage with the vendor or consider upgrading to a newer, secure version if released. Additionally, organizations should review and enhance their incident response plans to quickly address any potential breaches stemming from this vulnerability.

Description

A vulnerability was found in code-projects Exam Form Submission 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/delete_s1.php. The manipulation of the argument ID leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

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