SQL Injection Vulnerability in Exam Form Submission by code-projects
CVE-2025-8271

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Code-projects

Status
Exam Form Submission
Vendor
CVE Published:
28 July 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-8271?

A security flaw exists in the Exam Form Submission 1.0 software developed by code-projects, specifically within the '/admin/delete_s3.php' script. The vulnerability arises from improper handling of input, allowing attackers to manipulate the 'ID' parameter. This manipulation can lead to SQL injection attacks, enabling remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the backend database. Public disclosure of this exploit heightens the urgency for affected users to take immediate action to secure their systems.

Affected Version(s)

Exam Form Submission 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-2025-8271 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.317860
vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.317860
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.622551
third-party-advisory

CVSS V4

Score:
6.9
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

zhuchengqing (VulDB User)
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CVE-2025-8271 : SQL Injection Vulnerability in Exam Form Submission by code-projects