# CVE-2025-4021: code-projects Patient Record Management System edit_spatient.php sql injection

> Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in edit_spatient.php to read or modify patient records in the Patient Record Management System.

- **Severity:** Medium 5.3 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 28 Apr 2025
- **Updated:** 28 Apr 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-983m-rvx3-7pf3

## What is CVE-2025-4021?

CVE-2025-4021 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Patient Record Management System, published on 28 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability was found in code-projects Patient Record Management System 1.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /edit_spatient.php. The manipulation of the argument ID leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command), CWE-74 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-4021?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Code-Projects Patient Record Management System.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-4021?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-4021 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-4021 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-4021 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in code-projects Patient Record Management System

- [CVE-2024-9034](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-9034/): code-projects Patient Record Management System login.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2026-2706](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-2706/): code-projects Patient Record Management System fecalysis_not.php sql injection (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2025-5762](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5762/): code-projects Patient Record Management System view_hematology.php sql injection (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2025-5779](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5779/): code-projects Patient Record Management System birthing.php sql injection (medium 5.3)
- [CVE-2025-5780](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5780/): code-projects Patient Record Management System view_dental.php sql injection (medium 5.3)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-4021 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-4021 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Patient Record Management System, published on 28 Apr 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-4021 exists.

Affected product: code-projects Patient Record Management System. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-4021/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-4021/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-4021
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-4021
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-4021

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