# CVE-2025-5649: SourceCodester Student Result Management System Register Interface new_user access control

> Remote attackers can bypass access controls in the new user registration interface to perform unauthorized administrative actions.

- **Severity:** Medium 6.9 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 5 Jun 2025
- **Updated:** 5 Jun 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-gm9v-2778-r2wp

## What is CVE-2025-5649?

CVE-2025-5649 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SourceCodester Student Result Management System, published on 5 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Student Result Management System 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /admin/core/new_user of the component Register Interface. The manipulation leads to improper access controls. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-284 (Improper Access Control), CWE-266 (Incorrect Privilege Assignment)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5649?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Razormist Student Result Management System.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-5649?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5649 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-5649 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-5649 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in SourceCodester Student Result Management System

- [CVE-2025-6475](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-6475/): SourceCodester Student Result Management System Manage Students Module manage_students cross site scripting (medium 4.8)
- [CVE-2025-6477](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-6477/): SourceCodester Student Result Management System System Settings Page system cross site scripting (medium 4.8)
- [CVE-2025-5721](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5721/): SourceCodester Student Result Management System Profile Setting Page update_profile cross site scripting (medium 4.8)
- [CVE-2025-5726](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5726/): SourceCodester Student Result Management System Division System Page division-system cross site scripting (medium 4.8)
- [CVE-2025-5727](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5727/): SourceCodester Student Result Management System Announcement Page announcement cross site scripting (medium 4.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-5649 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-5649 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SourceCodester Student Result Management System, published on 5 Jun 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-5649 exists.

Affected product: SourceCodester Student Result 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-2025-5649/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5649/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-5649
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-5649
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-5649

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-5649/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.