CVE-2025-12325
📋 TL;DR
This SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Best Salon Management System 1.0 allows attackers to manipulate database queries through the email parameter in the forgot password functionality. Remote attackers can potentially access, modify, or delete database contents. All installations of version 1.0 are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- SourceCodester Best Salon Management System
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including credential theft, data exfiltration, and potential remote code execution via database functions.
Likely Case
Unauthorized data access, credential harvesting, and potential privilege escalation within the application.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions restricting query execution.
🎯 Exploit Status
Public exploit available on GitHub. Attack requires no authentication and uses simple SQL injection techniques.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://www.sourcecodester.com/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider implementing parameterized queries and input validation as workaround.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allImplement strict input validation and parameterized queries for the email parameter in forgot-password.php
WAF Rule Implementation
allDeploy web application firewall rules to block SQL injection patterns targeting /panel/forgot-password.php
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Isolate the system from internet access and restrict to internal network only
- Implement network segmentation and strict access controls to the affected system
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test the /panel/forgot-password.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads in the email parameter
Check Version:
Check application version in 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 SQL error messages in application logs
- Multiple failed password reset attempts with SQL-like patterns
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /panel/forgot-password.php containing SQL keywords in parameters
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/panel/forgot-password.php" AND (param="email" AND value CONTAINS "' OR ")
🔗 References
- https://github.com/yishengsss/CVE-Best-house-rental-management-system-V1.0-admin_class.php-save_house-SQL-injection/blob/main/report.md
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.330102
- https://vuldb.com/?id.330102
- https://vuldb.com/?submit.674162
- https://www.sourcecodester.com/
- https://github.com/yishengsss/CVE-Best-house-rental-management-system-V1.0-admin_class.php-save_house-SQL-injection/blob/main/report.md