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How the CVE Works
CVE-2025-5971 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Code-Projects School Fees Payment System 1.0, affecting the `/ajx.php` file. The flaw arises due to improper sanitization of the `name_startsWith` parameter, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL queries. Remote exploitation is possible, enabling unauthorized database access, data manipulation, or extraction. The vulnerability stems from direct user input concatenation into SQL statements without prepared statements or input validation. Publicly disclosed exploits increase the risk of widespread attacks.
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Platform: School Fees Payment System
Version: 1.0
Vulnerability: SQL Injection
Severity: Critical
Date: 06/16/2025
Prediction: Patch by 07/15/2025
What Undercode Say
Analytics:
SELECT FROM users WHERE username = 'admin' OR '1'='1';
curl -X POST "http://target/ajx.php?name_startsWith=admin'--"
Exploit:
- Craft malicious `name_startsWith` payload.
- Bypass authentication.
- Dump database contents.
Protection from this CVE:
- Use parameterized queries.
- Input validation.
- Patch update.
Impact:
- Data breach.
- Unauthorized access.
- System compromise.
Sources:
Reported By: nvd.nist.gov
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