CVE-2023-25432: An issue was discovered in Online Reviewer Management System v1.0

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HIGH 7.2DOWNGRADE

CVE-2023-25432 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting online reviewer management system. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An issue was discovered in Online Reviewer Management System v1.0. There is a SQL injection that can directly issue instructions to the background database system via reviewer_0/admins/assessments/course/course-update.php.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	7.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.7% (top 46%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2023-02-28
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: online reviewer management system project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2023-02-28 18:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 05:41 UTCUpdated Record last modified

online reviewer management system project online reviewer management system DOWNGRADE

Affected: 1.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 1.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy online-reviewer-management-system || rpm -q online-reviewer-management-system || online-reviewer-management-system --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 1.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison online-reviewer-management-system sudo apt install online-reviewer-management-system=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold online-reviewer-management-system

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list online-reviewer-management-system sudo dnf downgrade online-reviewer-management-system-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add online-reviewer-management-system

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2023-25432?

online reviewer management system: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2023-25432 being exploited?

CVE-2023-25432 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2023-25432 affect?

CVE-2023-25432 affects online reviewer management system. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). An issue was discovered in Online Reviewer Management System v1.0. There is a SQL injection that can directly issue instructions to the background database system via reviewer_0/admins/assessments/course/course-update.php.

How urgent is CVE-2023-25432?

Priority 44/100. High severity; Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2023-25431 MEDIUM 4.8 DOWNGRADE An issue was discovered in Online Reviewer Management System v1.0
CVE-2023-1038 MEDIUM 6.3 DOWNGRADE A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in SourceCodester Online Reviewer Management System 1.0

References

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