CVE-2025-10790 SourceCodester Simple Forum Discussion System ajax.php sql injection
Remote attackers can perform SQL injection via the Description parameter in ajax.php, potentially reading or modifying database contents.
- 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-2025-10790?
CVE-2025-10790 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Simple Forum Discussion System, published on 22 Sep 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A security flaw has been discovered in SourceCodester Simple Forum Discussion System 1.0. This affects an unknown function of the file /ajax.php?action=save_category. The manipulation of the argument Description results in sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be exploited.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-10790?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oretnom23 Simple Forum\/Discussion System.
How do I fix CVE-2025-10790?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-10790 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-2025-10790 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-10790 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Simple Forum Discussion System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-588g-mq5c-7h7w.