CVE-2025-12263 code-projects Online Event Judging System edit_judge.php sql injection

Medium 5.3 Published 27 Oct 2025 Updated 27 Oct 2025

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in edit_judge.php to read or modify database contents in the Online Event Judging System.

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-2025-12263?

CVE-2025-12263 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Online Event Judging System, published on 27 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was identified in code-projects Online Event Judging System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /edit_judge.php. The manipulation of the argument judge_id leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-12263?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Carmelo Online Event Judging System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-12263?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-12263 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-2025-12263 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-12263 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mhc8-7fjc-p56x.