CVE-2025-5728 SourceCodester Open Source Clinic Management System manage_website.php unrestricted upload

Medium 5.3 Published 6 Jun 2025 Updated 9 Jun 2025

Attackers can upload malicious files via the website_image parameter in manage_website.php, 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-2025-5728?

CVE-2025-5728 is a medium-severity vulnerability in SourceCodester Open Source Clinic Management System, published on 6 Jun 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Open Source Clinic Management System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /manage_website.php. The manipulation of the argument website_image leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-434, CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-5728?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nikhil-Bhalerao Open Source Clinic Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2025-5728?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-5728 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-5728 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-5728 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qg9v-5p67-cg3r.