CVE-2025-5213 projectworlds Responsive E-Learning System delete_file.php sql injection

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the delete_file.php script to read or modify database contents.

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-2025-5213?

CVE-2025-5213 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in projectworlds Responsive E-Learning System, published on 26 May 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in projectworlds Responsive E-Learning System 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/delete_file.php. The manipulation of the argument ID leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5213?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Jkev Responsive E-Learning System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-5213?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5213 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-2025-5213 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-5213 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wgxj-j7f6-p388.

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