# CVE-2025-60305: Privilege escalation in n/a

> Low-privilege users can forge high-privileged sessions to perform sensitive operations in the Online Student Clearance System.

- **Severity:** High 8.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **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:** 10 Oct 2025
- **Updated:** 5 Jul 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-mvf3-6mh8-7vfc

## What is CVE-2025-60305?

CVE-2025-60305 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Oct 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

SourceCodester Online Student Clearance System 1.0 is vulnerable to Incorrect Access Control. The application contains a logic flaw which allows low privilege users can forge high privileged sessions and perform sensitive operations.

Weakness: CWE-284 (Improper Access Control)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-60305?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Senior-Walter Online Student Clearance System.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-60305?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-60305 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-60305 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-60305 exists.

## Other vulnerabilities in n/a

- [CVE-2025-14206](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-14206/): SourceCodester Online Student Clearance System Fee Table delete-fee.php improper authorization (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2025-4807](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-4807/): SourceCodester Online Student Clearance System exposure of information through directory listing (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2025-4467](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-4467/): SourceCodester Online Student Clearance System edit-admin.php sql injection (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2025-4468](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-4468/): SourceCodester Online Student Clearance System edit-photo.php unrestricted upload (medium 6.9)
- [CVE-2025-4331](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-4331/): SourceCodester Online Student Clearance System login.php sql injection (medium 6.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-60305 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-60305 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Oct 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-2025-60305 exists.

Affected product: n/a. 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-2025-60305/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-60305/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-60305
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-60305
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-60305

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-60305/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
