CVE-2025-63298: A path traversal vulnerability was identified in SourceCodester Pet Grooming Management System 1.0, affecting

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HIGH 8.2REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2025-63298 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 8.2) affecting pet grooming management software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

A path traversal vulnerability was identified in SourceCodester Pet Grooming Management System 1.0, affecting the admin/manage_website.php component. An authenticated user with administrative privileges can leverage this flaw by submitting a specially crafted POST request, enabling the deletion of arbitrary files on the web server or underlying operating system.

Why this priority

High severity
Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	8.2 (High)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 56%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-24
Published	2025-10-30
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: mayurik

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

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-10-30 19:16 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:53 UTCUpdated Record last modified

mayurik pet grooming management software 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 pet-grooming-management-software || rpm -q pet-grooming-management-software || pet-grooming-management-software --version

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

apt-cache madison pet-grooming-management-software sudo apt install pet-grooming-management-software=<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo apt-mark hold pet-grooming-management-software

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

dnf --showduplicates list pet-grooming-management-software sudo dnf downgrade pet-grooming-management-software-<VERSION_BEFORE_1.0> sudo dnf versionlock add pet-grooming-management-software

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-2025-63298?

pet grooming management software: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2025-63298 being exploited?

CVE-2025-63298 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-2025-63298 affect?

CVE-2025-63298 affects pet grooming management software. Severity is high (CVSS 8.2). A path traversal vulnerability was identified in SourceCodester Pet Grooming Management System 1.0, affecting the admin/manage_website.php component. An authenticated user with administrative privileges can leverage this flaw by submitting

How urgent is CVE-2025-63298?

Priority 50/100. High severity; Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

Software pages

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References

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