CVE-2025-8921
CWE-74Published: August 13, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability has been found in code-projects Job Diary 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /user-apply.php. The manipulation of the argument job_title leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Risk Analysis
Code-projects Job Diary 1.0 is vulnerable to SQL injection in /user-apply.php. Remote attackers can manipulate the job_title argument to execute unauthorized database commands, leading to a critical CVSS score of 9.8.
Public exploit information is available for this vulnerability, and it is not in the CISA KEV.
Update the software or sanitize the job_title input to prevent SQL injection.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-8921 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2025-8921 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts