Authenticated SQL injection via unsanitized fname parameter
Published Sep 14, 2025 · Updated Sep 14, 2025
SQL injection in SourceCodester Student Grading System using PHP/MySQL 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to alter database queries. The users action in rms.php passes the POST fname parameter directly into a MySQL query without cleaning, validation, or binding. A valid low-privilege session is required; crafted values support boolean- and time-based blind database access and unauthorized operations.
Summary
What happened
SQL injection in SourceCodester Student Grading System using PHP/MySQL 1.0 allows remote authenticated users to alter database queries. The users action in rms.php passes the POST fname parameter directly into a MySQL query without cleaning, validation, or binding. A valid low-privilege session is required; crafted values support boolean- and time-based blind database access and unauthorized operations.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-10409
- Published
- Sep 14, 2025
- Updated
- Sep 14, 2025
- Vendor
- Online Computer and Laptop Store Project
- Product
- Student Grading System using PHP/MySQL
- Classifications
- CWE-74, CWE-89, T1190
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Sep 14, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Sep 14, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=1.0
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Public exploit references
- GitHub issue 5 SQL injection proof of conceptproof of concept · demonstrated
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