SQL Injection Vulnerability in Projectworlds Online Admission System
CVE-2025-8496

6.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Projectworlds

Status
Online Admission System
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 August 2025

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC

What is CVE-2025-8496?

A vulnerability in version 1.0 of the Projectworlds Online Admission System has been identified, allowing for SQL injection through manipulation of the ID parameter in the /viewform.php file. This exploit can be executed remotely, potentially allowing attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information. The vulnerability has already been made public, raising concerns over its misuse in the wild.

Affected Version(s)

Online Admission 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-2025-8496 - Proof of Concept

References

https://vuldb.com/?id.318595
vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.318595
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https://vuldb.com/?submit.626766
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

huangtinlin (VulDB User)
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