CVE-2025-8471
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in projectworlds Online Admission System 1.0.
Does this matter?
A public exploit is published in Exploit-DB, so the technical barrier is gone even though the severity is medium and EPSS is 0.7%. Treat it as high on anything reachable from the internet.
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in projectworlds Online Admission System 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /adminlogin.php. The manipulation of the argument a_id leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
- CVSS 4.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
- EPSS
- 0.73% probability · 54th percentile
- Public exploits
- 1 in Exploit-DB · first 11 August 2025
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-74, CWE-89
- Affected
- projectworlds/online admission system
- Source
- cna@vuldb.com
EPSS 0.7% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
Public exploits (1)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- https://github.com/tqlfront/CVE/issues/1Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.318521Permissions Required, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?id.318521Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.626115Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.