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CVE-2025-70152: Security vulnerability

CVE-2025-70152: code-projects Community Project Scholars Tracking System 1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in the admin user management endpoints /admin/save_user.ph. The disclosed vulnerability affects the affected technology, and organizations should first determine whether that technology exists in their environment.

NIST NVDSep 8, 2026, 8:17 PM UTC3 min readCVE-2025-70152
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What happenedSource reporting

CVE-2025-70152: code-projects Community Project Scholars Tracking System 1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in the admin user management endpoints /admin/save_user.ph.

Who or what is affectedSource reporting

The disclosed vulnerability affects the affected technology, and organizations should first determine whether that technology exists in their environment.

Why it mattersSource reporting

Successful exploitation can expose, alter or delete data and can sometimes become a wider application compromise.

Defender next stepCDF guidance

Inventory the affected product deployments and confirm whether the affected component and vulnerable release are present.

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CVE-2025-70152: code-projects Community Project Scholars Tracking System 1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in the admin user management endpoints /admin/save_user.ph. The disclosed vulnerability affects the affected technology, and organizations should first determine whether that technology exists in their environment. The reported flaw is best understood as an SQL-injection weakness, rather than treating the CVE identifier or CVSS score as the whole story.

The security boundary at issue is the database query boundary, which identifies the control that should prevent the reported behavior. If the published exploitation conditions are met, the reported security consequence is unauthorized reading or modification of database content. The triggering condition involves attacker- or caller-controlled input reaching a trusted processing path, so input normalization and boundary enforcement are central to remediation.

Identity-focused exposure should be evaluated through account privileges, token or session scope, and the downstream services that trust the affected identity path. Authentication and audit telemetry should be reviewed for unusual principals, token use, privilege changes, or requests that do not match normal administrative activity. The current severity value is CRITICAL 9.8, but remediation priority should also reflect actual deployment, reachability, required privileges and asset criticality.

The current source set does not report active exploitation, so the immediate task is exposure validation and remediation while monitoring for a change in exploitation status. Remediation validation should confirm that the vulnerable the affected technology path no longer accepts the reported unsafe condition after the fix or mitigation is applied. A security weakness in the affected technology is being tracked as CVE-2025-70152.

Successful exploitation can expose, alter or delete data and can sometimes become a wider application compromise. code-projects Community Project Scholars Tracking System 1. the development is primarily about a software weakness.

Risk depends on whether the affected product and versions are present, whether the vulnerable function is reachable, whether exploitation is public or active, and what privileges the affected process carries. The story is primarily about a software weakness. The flaw is described as a SQL injection vulnerability.

SQL injection occurs when untrusted input changes the meaning of a database query. The flaw is classified as an SQL injection. Inventory affected products and versions.

Validate external and internal reachability of the vulnerable function.

SOURCE EVIDENCE

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NIST NVD

CVE-2025-70152: code-projects Community Project Scholars Tracking System 1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in the admin user management endpoints /admin/save_user.ph

code-projects Community Project Scholars Tracking System 1 0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection in the admin user management endpoints /admin/save_user. php and /admin/update_user. php.

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CYBERDELTAFORCE INTELLIGENCE

Reporting ends here. The sections below are CyberDeltaForce analysis and defender-focused interpretation.

CDF ANALYSIS

What this means

Risk depends on whether the affected technology and the affected component are deployed and reachable. Exposure, privilege, business criticality and compensating controls should determine remediation priority.

DEFENDER ACTIONS

What security teams should check now

  • Inventory the affected product deployments and confirm whether the affected component and vulnerable release are present.
  • Apply the vendor patch or mitigation for CVE-2025-70152 and validate the affected path after remediation.
OPEN QUESTIONS

What is not yet confirmed

  • Available reporting does not currently indicate exploitation, but that can change as vendor, government or threat-intelligence reporting develops.
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