CVE-2025-0296 code-projects Online Book Shop booklist.php sql injection

Medium 5.3 Published 7 Jan 2025 Updated 26 Aug 2025

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the booklist.php file to read or modify database contents in the Online Book Shop application.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2025-0296?

CVE-2025-0296 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Online Book Shop, published on 7 Jan 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in code-projects Online Book Shop 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /booklist.php. The manipulation of the argument subcatid leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-0296?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Code-Projects Online Book Shop.

How do I fix CVE-2025-0296?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-0296 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2025-0296 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-0296 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7q36-jprx-hc27.