CVE-2025-12594
📋 TL;DR
This SQL injection vulnerability in Simple Online Hotel Reservation System 2.0 allows attackers to manipulate database queries through the Name parameter in /admin/add_account.php. Attackers can potentially read, modify, or delete database content. Organizations using this specific software version are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- Simple Online Hotel Reservation System
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including credential theft, data exfiltration, and potential system takeover via privilege escalation.
Likely Case
Unauthorized data access and modification of hotel reservation records, guest information, and administrative data.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions restricting damage to non-critical data.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details published on GitHub, requires admin authentication but SQL injection is straightforward
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://code-projects.org/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider implementing input validation and parameterized queries in /admin/add_account.php
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation Implementation
allAdd server-side validation for Name parameter to reject SQL special characters
Modify /admin/add_account.php to sanitize input before database queries
Web Application Firewall Rules
allBlock SQL injection patterns targeting /admin/add_account.php
Configure WAF to detect and block SQL injection attempts on this endpoint
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Restrict network access to admin interface using firewall rules
- Implement database user with minimal privileges for the application
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test /admin/add_account.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads in Name parameter
Check Version:
Check software version in admin panel or configuration files
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify input validation prevents SQL special characters and parameterized queries are implemented
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual database queries from admin interface
- Multiple failed login attempts followed by SQL injection patterns
Network Indicators:
- SQL syntax in HTTP POST parameters to /admin/add_account.php
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/admin/add_account.php" AND (param="Name" AND value CONTAINS "' OR ")