SQL Injection Flaw in SourceCodester Interview Management System
CVE-2025-12939

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Sourcecodester
Status
Interview Management System
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 November 2025

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👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-12939?

A security vulnerability has been identified in the SourceCodester Interview Management System version 1.0, specifically in the /addCandidate.php file. This flaw allows an attacker to manipulate the 'candName' argument to execute a SQL injection attack. Such exploits can be executed remotely, potentially compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the affected system. Publicly available exploit details raise concerns for users and administrators relying on this system.

Affected Version(s)

Interview Management System 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-2025-12939 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.331663
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https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.331663
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.682314
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CVSS V4

Score:
5.3
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

Yuki77 (VulDB User)
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CVE-2025-12939 : SQL Injection Flaw in SourceCodester Interview Management System