CVE-2025-3963 withstars Books-Management-System Background Interface list authorization

Medium 6.9 Published 27 Apr 2025 Updated 28 Apr 2025

Remote attackers can access the admin article list interface without proper authorization, exposing sensitive data in the unsupported Books-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-2025-3963?

CVE-2025-3963 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in withstars Books-Management-System, published on 27 Apr 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in withstars Books-Management-System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /admin/article/list of the component Background Interface. The manipulation leads to missing authorization. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

Weakness: CWE-863, CWE-862

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-3963?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Withstars Books-Management-System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-3963?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-3963 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2025-3963 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-3963 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-76j2-36mj-g8c9.