CVE-2025-7210
Published: 09 July 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-7210 is a low-severity Improper Access Control (CWE-284) vulnerability in Fabian Library Management System. Its CVSS base score is 2.1 (Low).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Web Shell (T1505.003); ranked in the top 45.4% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 AC-3 (Access Enforcement) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation).
Deeper analysis
CVE-2025-7210 is a critical vulnerability in code-projects/Fabian Ros Library Management System 2.0. It affects an unknown functionality within the file admin/profile_update.php, where manipulation of the "photo" argument enables unrestricted file upload. The issue, linked to CWE-284 (Improper Access Control) and CWE-434 (Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type), carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L) and was published on 2025-07-09.
The vulnerability is exploitable remotely by attackers possessing low privileges, such as an authenticated user with access to the admin interface. Exploitation requires low complexity and no user interaction, allowing manipulation of the photo upload parameter to upload arbitrary files. Successful attacks can result in low-level impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, potentially enabling further compromise depending on the uploaded file type.
VulDB advisories (ctiid.315158, id.315158, and submit.607801) detail the vulnerability, while a proof-of-concept exploit has been publicly disclosed on GitHub at https://github.com/horytick/CVE/blob/main/Library%20Management%20System%20In%20PHP%20Arbitrary%20file%20upload.md. No specific patches or mitigation steps are outlined in the referenced sources.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-20769
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in code-projects/Fabian Ros Library Management System 2.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file admin/profile_update.php. The manipulation of the argument photo leads to unrestricted upload. The attack may…
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be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
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Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Unrestricted file upload in admin web interface directly enables deployment of arbitrary server-side scripts (e.g., PHP web shells) for remote code execution and persistence.
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Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Directly enforces approved authorizations on the photo upload function in admin/profile_update.php, blocking the improper access that enables unrestricted file upload.
Requires validation of the photo argument to reject dangerous file types, directly mitigating the CWE-434 unrestricted upload flaw.
Limits privileges of authenticated admin users so they cannot perform arbitrary file uploads even when they reach the vulnerable endpoint.