CVE-2025-2973 code-projects College Management System student.php unrestricted upload

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can upload malicious files via the student profile image field in the College Management System, potentially leading to remote code execution.

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-2025-2973?

CVE-2025-2973 is a medium-severity vulnerability in code-projects College Management System, published on 31 Mar 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in code-projects College Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /Admin/student.php. The manipulation of the argument profile_image leads to unrestricted upload. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-434, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2973?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Code-Projects College Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2973?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2973 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-2973 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-2973 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8jm5-2c8f-7c4g.

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