CVE-2025-12939: SourceCodester Interview Management System addCandidate.php sql injection

Published Nov 10, 2025
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Updated

A security flaw has been discovered in SourceCodester Interview Management System up to 1.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /addCandidate.php. The manipulation of the argument candName results in sql injection. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been released to the public and may be exploited.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Sourcecodester Interview Management System<=1.0
Janobe Interview Management System=1.0

Event History

Nov 10, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:02 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:02 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-12939?

CVE-2025-12939 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote SQL injection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-12939?

To fix CVE-2025-12939, sanitize and validate user inputs for the candName argument in the /addCandidate.php file.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2025-12939?

CVE-2025-12939 affects SourceCodester Interview Management System versions up to and including 1.0.

4

What kind of attack is possible with CVE-2025-12939?

CVE-2025-12939 allows for remote SQL injection attacks, which can compromise the database.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2025-12939?

Yes, there are known exploitation techniques targeting the SQL injection vulnerability in CVE-2025-12939.

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