CVE-2025-8946: projectworlds Online Notes Sharing Platform · SQL Injection
Affects projectworlds Online Notes Sharing PlatformSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 6.9 Medium.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 37% 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:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 14 Aug 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by 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
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| projectworlds Online Notes Sharing Platform | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Immediate mitigation steps include implementing input validation and parameterized queries or prepared statements in the /login.php code to prevent SQL injection. Organizations should audit their current deployment of the Online Notes Sharing Platform to identify if version 1.0 is in use and restrict access to the login interface via network controls such as firewalls or VPNs until a patch is available. Monitoring and logging login attempts and database queries can help detect suspicious activity indicative of exploitation attempts. If possible, migrating to a newer, patched version of the platform or switching to an alternative solution with secure coding practices is recommended. Additionally, organizations should conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing focused on injection flaws. User credentials should be reset following any suspected compromise, and multi-factor authentication (MFA) should be enforced to reduce the risk of unauthorized access. Finally, organizations should stay updated with vendor advisories for any forthcoming patches or security updates.
Description
A vulnerability has been found in projectworlds Online Notes Sharing Platform 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /login.php. The manipulation of the argument User leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.