CVE-2025-14210

7.3 HIGH

📋 TL;DR

CVE-2025-14210 is an SQL injection vulnerability in Advanced Library Management System 1.0 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user_id parameter in delete_member.php. This affects all users running the vulnerable version of this library management software, potentially leading to data theft, modification, or deletion.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Advanced Library Management System
Versions: 1.0
Operating Systems: All platforms running PHP
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects the delete_member.php file specifically. Any installation with this file accessible is vulnerable.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete database compromise including data exfiltration, privilege escalation, and potential system takeover via SQL injection leading to remote code execution.

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to sensitive library member data, manipulation of library records, and potential data corruption.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions restricting damage to non-critical data.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH - The vulnerability is remotely exploitable and affects a web application component.
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Internal attackers could exploit this, but external threat is higher due to public exploit availability.

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Exploit has been publicly disclosed and requires minimal technical skill to execute.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: None available

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Implement workarounds or migrate to alternative software.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Input Validation and Sanitization

all

Add parameter validation and sanitization to delete_member.php to prevent SQL injection

Modify delete_member.php to use prepared statements with parameterized queries

Access Restriction

all

Restrict access to delete_member.php file

Add authentication requirement or IP whitelisting to delete_member.php

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement web application firewall (WAF) with SQL injection rules
  • Restrict database user permissions to minimum required

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check if delete_member.php exists and accepts user_id parameter without proper validation

Check Version:

Check software version in admin panel or configuration files

Verify Fix Applied:

Test SQL injection attempts against the user_id parameter to confirm they are blocked

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SQL queries in database logs
  • Multiple failed delete operations
  • SQL syntax errors in application logs

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests to delete_member.php with SQL injection payloads in parameters

SIEM Query:

web.url:*delete_member.php* AND (web.param:*OR* OR web.param:*UNION* OR web.param:*SELECT*)

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