CVE-2025-8990 code-projects Online Medicine Guide browsemdcn.php sql injection

Medium 6.9 Published 15 Aug 2025 Updated 15 Aug 2025

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the search function to read or modify database contents in the Online Medicine Guide application.

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-2025-8990?

CVE-2025-8990 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Online Medicine Guide, published on 15 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was determined in code-projects Online Medicine Guide 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /browsemdcn.php. The manipulation of the argument Search leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-8990?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Anisha Online Medicine Guide.

How do I fix CVE-2025-8990?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-8990 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-2025-8990 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-8990 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hr4h-r397-m799.