CVE-2025-12237 projectworlds Advanced Library Management System index.php sql injection

Medium 6.9 Published 27 Oct 2025 Updated 24 Feb 2026

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the index.php file to read or modify database contents in the Advanced Library Management System.

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

What is CVE-2025-12237?

CVE-2025-12237 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in projectworlds Advanced Library Management System, published on 27 Oct 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was identified in projectworlds Advanced Library Management System 1.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the file /index.php. Such manipulation of the argument keywords leads to sql injection. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-12237?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Projectworlds Advanced Library Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-12237?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-12237 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-2025-12237 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-12237 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c9q5-452h-g92p.