CVE-2025-11511
📋 TL;DR
This SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects E-Commerce Website 1.0 allows attackers to manipulate database queries through the supp_email parameter in /pages/supplier_add.php. Attackers can potentially read, modify, or delete database content, and the attack can be launched remotely without authentication. All users running the vulnerable version are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- code-projects E-Commerce Website
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including theft of customer data, financial information, and administrative credentials; potential for full system takeover through privilege escalation.
Likely Case
Data exfiltration of supplier/customer information, modification of product pricing or inventory, and potential for session hijacking or authentication bypass.
If Mitigated
Limited to information disclosure from the database if proper input validation and WAF rules are in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly available; attack requires no authentication and can be performed remotely.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://code-projects.org/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Check vendor website for updated version. 2. If no patch available, implement workarounds. 3. Consider migrating to alternative e-commerce platforms with active security support.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allImplement strict input validation and parameterized queries for the supp_email parameter
Modify /pages/supplier_add.php to use prepared statements with parameterized queries
WAF Rule Implementation
allDeploy web application firewall rules to block SQL injection patterns
Add WAF rule: deny requests containing SQL keywords in supp_email parameter
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Block external access to /pages/supplier_add.php via firewall rules or web server configuration
- Implement network segmentation to isolate the vulnerable system from sensitive data
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test the supp_email parameter in /pages/supplier_add.php with SQL injection payloads like ' OR '1'='1
Check Version:
Check the software version in the admin panel or configuration files
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify that SQL injection payloads no longer execute and return appropriate error messages
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual database queries from web server logs
- Multiple failed login attempts or SQL errors in application logs
- Unexpected database schema changes
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /pages/supplier_add.php with SQL keywords in parameters
- Unusual outbound database connections from web server
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/pages/supplier_add.php" AND (supp_email CONTAINS "UNION" OR supp_email CONTAINS "SELECT" OR supp_email CONTAINS "OR '1'='1'")