---
id: CVE-2025-70152
title: >-
  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
summary: >-
  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. These endpoints lack authentication checks and
  directly c…
severity: critical
cvss: 9.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-89
vendor: fabian
product: scholars_tracking_system
affected:
  - scholars_tracking_system = 1.0
published: '2026-02-18'
updated: '2026-09-08'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-08T20:17:28.533'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-70152'
references:
  - url: 'https://0x0bito.github.io/posts/CVE-2025-70152-Scholars-SQLi-Missing-Auth/'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: >-
      https://code-projects.org/scholars-tracking-system-in-php-with-source-code/
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: >-
      https://youngkevinn.github.io/posts/CVE-2025-70152-Scholars-SQLi-Missing-Auth/
    label: cve@mitre.org
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
  - exploit-available
exploitAvailable: true
ssvc:
  exploitation: poc
  automatable: 'yes'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-02-18T18:05:44.509959Z'
epss: 0.00445
epssPercentile: 0.36019
ingestedAt: '2026-09-08T20:10:03.219Z'
---

## Overview

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. These endpoints lack authentication checks and directly concatenate user-supplied POST parameters (firstname, lastname, username, password, user_id) into SQL queries without validation or parameterization.

## Affected

- `scholars_tracking_system = 1.0`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.