CVE-2025-15003
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute SQL injection attacks against SeaCMS versions up to 13.3 through manipulation of the e_id parameter in admin_video.php. Attackers can potentially access, modify, or delete database content. All SeaCMS installations up to version 13.3 with the vulnerable admin interface accessible are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- SeaCMS
📦 What is this software?
Seacms by Seacms
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise leading to data theft, data destruction, or full system takeover via subsequent attacks.
Likely Case
Unauthorized database access allowing extraction of sensitive information like user credentials, configuration data, or content.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions restricting damage to non-critical data.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly available, making this easily exploitable by attackers with basic SQL injection knowledge.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: None available
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Check SeaCMS official channels for security updates. 2. If patch available, download and apply. 3. Verify fix by testing the vulnerable parameter.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation
allAdd parameter validation to sanitize e_id input before processing
Edit admin_video.php to add: if(!is_numeric($_GET['e_id'])) { die('Invalid input'); }
Access Restriction
linuxRestrict access to admin_video.php file
Add .htaccess with: Order Deny,Allow\nDeny from all\nAllow from 192.168.1.0/24
🧯 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:
Test admin_video.php with SQL injection payloads in e_id parameter
Check Version:
Check SeaCMS version in configuration files or admin panel
Verify Fix Applied:
Attempt SQL injection after applying fixes and confirm it fails
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL queries in database logs
- Multiple failed login attempts to admin interface
- Suspicious parameter values in web server logs
Network Indicators:
- SQL injection patterns in HTTP requests to admin_video.php
- Unusual database connection patterns
SIEM Query:
source="web_server" AND uri="*admin_video.php*" AND (param="*e_id*" AND value="*' OR *")