CVE-2025-6848
code-projects Simple Forum forum1.php unrestricted upload
Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in code-projects Simple Forum 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /forum1.php. The manipulation of the argument File leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
INFO
Published Date :
June 29, 2025, 6:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 23, 2025, 8:06 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | 
Solution
- Update Simple Forum to a version that addresses this issue.
 - Review and sanitize all file uploads.
 - Implement strict file type and size validation.
 - Avoid processing uploaded files directly.
 
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
                                            Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
                                            information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
                                            CVE-2025-6848.
                                        
| URL | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://code-projects.org/ | Product | 
| https://github.com/ez-lbz/poc/issues/18 | Exploit Issue Tracking | 
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.314291 | Permissions Required VDB Entry | 
| https://vuldb.com/?id.314291 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.603349 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| https://github.com/ez-lbz/poc/issues/18 | Exploit Issue Tracking | 
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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            weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-6848 is
            associated with the following CWEs:
        
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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            stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
            approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2025-6848
            weaknesses.
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CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 23, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fabianros:simple_forum:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:fabian:simple_forum:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*  - 
                            
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-434 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fabianros:simple_forum:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added Reference Type VulDB: https://code-projects.org/ Types: Product Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://github.com/ez-lbz/poc/issues/18 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://github.com/ez-lbz/poc/issues/18 Types: Exploit, Issue Tracking Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.314291 Types: Permissions Required, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?id.314291 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Added Reference Type VulDB: https://vuldb.com/?submit.603349 Types: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry  - 
                            
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Jun. 30, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://github.com/ez-lbz/poc/issues/18  - 
                            
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Jun. 29, 2025
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in code-projects Simple Forum 1.0. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /forum1.php. The manipulation of the argument File leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CWE CWE-284 Added CWE CWE-434 Added Reference https://code-projects.org/ Added Reference https://github.com/ez-lbz/poc/issues/18 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.314291 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?id.314291 Added Reference https://vuldb.com/?submit.603349