# CVE-2018-25201: School Management System CMS 1.0 Admin Login SQL Injection

> Attackers can bypass admin authentication via SQL injection in the login form to gain unauthorized administrative access to the School Management System CMS.

- **Severity:** High 7.1 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 26 Mar 2026
- **Updated:** 26 Mar 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-qxr5-86c9-g8f9

## What is CVE-2018-25201?

CVE-2018-25201 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Wecodex Solutions School Management System CMS, published on 26 Mar 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

School Management System CMS 1.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability in the admin login functionality that allows attackers to bypass authentication by injecting SQL code through the username parameter. Attackers can submit malicious payloads using boolean-based blind SQL injection techniques to the processlogin endpoint to authenticate as administrator without valid credentials.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-25201?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Wecodex School Management System Cms.

## How do I fix CVE-2018-25201?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-25201 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2018-25201 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-25201 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2018-25201 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2018-25201 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Wecodex Solutions School Management System CMS, published on 26 Mar 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-25201 exists.

Affected product: Wecodex Solutions School Management System CMS. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-25201/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-25201/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-25201
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-25201
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-25201

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-25201/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
