How severe is CVE-2025-9438?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.

Is CVE-2025-9438 known to be exploited?

1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

RCE in 1000projects Online Project Report Submission And Evaluation System

CVE-2025-9438

A security flaw has been discovered in 1000projects Online Project Report Submission and Evaluation System 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the file /admin/add_student.php. The manipulation of the argument address results in cross site scripting. The attack can be executed remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be exploited.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.004 (27.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

1000projects Online Project Report Submission And Evaluation System — versions 1.0
1000projects Online_student_project_report_submission_and_evaluation_system — versions 1.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds

References

cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
cna@vuldb.com (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required)
cna@vuldb.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
cna@vuldb.com (issue-tracking, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-9438?: CVE-2025-9438 is a medium-severity vulnerability in 1000projects Online Project Report Submission And Evaluation System, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2025-08-26.
How severe is CVE-2025-9438?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-9438 known to be exploited?: 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.