SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Point of Sales Product
CVE-2025-12294

5.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Sourcecodester
Status
Point Of Sales
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 October 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-12294?

A significant security flaw has been identified within SourceCodester Point of Sales 1.0, specifically in the delete_category.php file. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to manipulate the ID argument, leading to potential SQL injection attacks. Such exploits can compromise sensitive data and functionality within the application. Prompt awareness and action are crucial as the exploit has been publicized, increasing exposure to malicious activities.

Affected Version(s)

Point of Sales 1.0

Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

CVE-2025-12294 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.329962
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.329962
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.675856
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CVSS V4

Score:
5.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Attack Required:
None
Privileges Required:
Undefined
User Interaction:
None

Timeline

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Yongjie Feng (VulDB User)
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