CVE-2025-2323

4.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This vulnerability in the springboot-openai-chatgpt component allows remote attackers to manipulate the question counting functionality, potentially disrupting workflow enforcement. It affects systems using this specific chat management component, particularly those with the vulnerable API endpoint exposed. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed and may be exploited.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • springboot-openai-chatgpt
Versions: Unknown (rolling release deployment)
Operating Systems: Any
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects the /api/mjkj-chat/chat/mng/update/questionCou endpoint. Component uses continuous delivery with no version tracking.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Attackers could manipulate question counting to disrupt chat functionality, potentially causing service degradation or data inconsistency in chat systems.

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Likely Case

Exploitation could lead to inaccurate question tracking, affecting chat analytics or usage monitoring systems.

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If Mitigated

With proper input validation and access controls, impact would be limited to minor data inconsistencies.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

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

Exploit has been publicly disclosed and remote attack is possible. CWE-840 indicates business logic errors.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: None available

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Vendor has not responded to disclosure. Consider workarounds or alternative solutions.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable vulnerable endpoint

all

Block or disable the /api/mjkj-chat/chat/mng/update/questionCou endpoint

# Configure web server or application firewall to block this endpoint

Implement input validation

all

Add strict input validation and sanitization to the updateQuestionCou function

# Add validation logic in the Spring Boot controller method

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement network segmentation to isolate the vulnerable component
  • Deploy WAF rules to detect and block exploitation attempts

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check if the /api/mjkj-chat/chat/mng/update/questionCou endpoint is accessible and accepts requests

Check Version:

Not applicable - rolling release deployment

Verify Fix Applied:

Test that the endpoint is either disabled or properly validates input

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual patterns of requests to /api/mjkj-chat/chat/mng/update/questionCou
  • Errors in question counting functionality

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP requests to the vulnerable endpoint with unusual parameters

SIEM Query:

source="web_logs" AND uri="/api/mjkj-chat/chat/mng/update/questionCou" AND status=200

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