CVE-2025-13422
📋 TL;DR
This is an SQL injection vulnerability in freeprojectscodes Sports Club Management System 1.0 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the login_id parameter in /dashboard/admin/change_s_pwd.php. The vulnerability affects all systems running this software version and can lead to unauthorized data access or system compromise.
💻 Affected Systems
- freeprojectscodes Sports Club Management System
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise leading to data theft, privilege escalation, and potential system takeover
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive member data, administrative credentials, and potential data manipulation
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions restricting damage to non-critical data
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit requires access to admin dashboard but SQL injection is straightforward once authenticated
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: None available
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider implementing input validation and parameterized queries in the affected file.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allAdd input validation and sanitization to the login_id parameter in change_s_pwd.php
Edit /dashboard/admin/change_s_pwd.php to validate login_id as integer and escape SQL special characters
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
allDeploy WAF rules to block SQL injection patterns
Configure WAF to block SQL injection patterns targeting login_id parameter
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Isolate the system from internet access and restrict to internal network only
- Implement strict network segmentation and monitor all database access attempts
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check if file /dashboard/admin/change_s_pwd.php exists and contains unsanitized login_id parameter usage
Check Version:
Check software version in system configuration or about page
Verify Fix Applied:
Test SQL injection attempts against the login_id parameter to confirm they are blocked
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL queries in database logs
- Multiple failed login attempts with SQL injection patterns
- Access to change_s_pwd.php with suspicious parameters
Network Indicators:
- HTTP POST requests to /dashboard/admin/change_s_pwd.php containing SQL keywords in parameters
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/dashboard/admin/change_s_pwd.php" AND (param="login_id" AND value MATCH "'.*[UNION|SELECT|INSERT|UPDATE|DELETE|DROP].*')"