CVE-2025-8962

CVE-2025-8962 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fabian Hostel Management System with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

A vulnerability was found in code-projects Hostel Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file hostel_manage.exe of the component Login Form. The manipulation of the argument uname leads to stack-based buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-8962?
A vulnerability was found in code-projects Hostel Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file hostel_manage.exe of the component Login Form. The manipulation of the argument uname leads to stack-based buffer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
How severe is CVE-2025-8962?
CVE-2025-8962 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-8962 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (16th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-8962?
CVE-2025-8962 affects Fabian Hostel Management System. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-8962?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-8962 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
Yes. CVE-2025-8962 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-24837.
When was CVE-2025-8962 published?
CVE-2025-8962 was published on 2025-08-14 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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