CVE-2025-8239 code-projects Exam Form Submission admin sql injection

Medium 6.9 Published 27 Jul 2025 Updated 28 Jul 2025

Remote attackers can perform SQL injection via the email parameter in the admin interface of Exam Form Submission, potentially accessing or modifying data.

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-2025-8239?

CVE-2025-8239 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Exam Form Submission, published on 27 Jul 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 was found in code-projects Exam Form Submission 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/. The manipulation of the argument email 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-2025-8239?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Code-Projects Exam Form Submission.

How do I fix CVE-2025-8239?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-8239 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-2025-8239 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-8239 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fjm8-3vfm-qrmx.