CVE-2025-8174 code-projects Voting System candidates_add.php unrestricted upload
Attackers can upload malicious files via the photo parameter in the admin panel, 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-2025-8174?
CVE-2025-8174 is a medium-severity vulnerability in code-projects Voting System, published on 26 Jul 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 Voting System 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /admin/candidates_add.php. The manipulation of the argument photo leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-8174?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Fabian Voting System.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8174?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-8174 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-8174 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-8174 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in code-projects Voting System
- CVE-2025-11512 code-projects Voting System voters_add.php cross site scripting
- CVE-2025-7555 code-projects Voting System voters_add.php sql injection
- CVE-2025-7556 code-projects Voting System voters_edit.php sql injection
- CVE-2025-7557 code-projects Voting System voters_row.php sql injection
- CVE-2025-7558 code-projects Voting System positions_add.php sql injection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r2r8-gjp6-cvvm.