CVE-2025-9700 SourceCodester Online Book Store publisher_list.php sql injection
Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in publisher_list.php to read or modify database contents in SourceCodester Online Book Store.
- 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-2025-9700?
CVE-2025-9700 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Book Store, published on 30 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A flaw has been found in SourceCodester Online Book Store 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /publisher_list.php. This manipulation of the argument pubid causes sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-9700?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Janobe Online Book Store.
How do I fix CVE-2025-9700?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-9700 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-2025-9700 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2025-9700 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xcpw-mv5c-m6wg.