CVE-2025-13251
📋 TL;DR
This CVE describes a SQL injection vulnerability in WeiYe-Jing datax-web versions up to 2.1.2. Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands remotely, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality. Organizations using affected versions of datax-web are at risk.
💻 Affected Systems
- WeiYe-Jing datax-web
📦 What is this software?
Datax Web by Datax Web Project
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including data theft, data manipulation, and potential remote code execution via database functions.
Likely Case
Unauthorized data access, data exfiltration, and potential privilege escalation within the database.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation, parameterized queries, and network segmentation in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly available in GitHub repositories, making weaponization straightforward.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: None available
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Monitor official datax-web repositories for security updates. 2. Apply any available patches immediately. 3. Restart the datax-web service after patching.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Implement WAF Rules
allDeploy web application firewall rules to block SQL injection patterns targeting datax-web endpoints.
Network Segmentation
allRestrict network access to datax-web instances to only trusted IP addresses and services.
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict input validation and parameterized queries in application code
- Deploy database monitoring to detect unusual SQL query patterns
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check datax-web version; if version is 2.1.2 or earlier, the system is vulnerable.
Check Version:
Check application configuration files or deployment manifests for version information.
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify version is updated beyond 2.1.2 and test SQL injection attempts are blocked.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL query patterns in database logs
- Multiple failed login attempts or parameter manipulation in web logs
Network Indicators:
- Unusual database connection patterns from web application servers
- SQL error messages in HTTP responses
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND (url="*datax-web*" AND (message="*sql*" OR message="*injection*" OR status=500))