CVE-2025-2380
📋 TL;DR
This critical SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Apartment Visitors Management System 1.0 allows attackers to manipulate database queries through the mobilenumber parameter in /admin-profile.php. Remote attackers can potentially access, modify, or delete sensitive visitor and apartment management data. All systems running the vulnerable version are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- PHPGurukul Apartment Visitors Management System
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise leading to data theft, data destruction, or full system takeover via SQL injection to execute arbitrary commands.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive visitor records, personal data exposure, and potential privilege escalation within the management system.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions, potentially only error messages or minor data leakage.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly disclosed. Attack requires access to admin profile functionality.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Not specified
Vendor Advisory: https://phpgurukul.com/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
Check vendor website for updates. If no patch available, implement input validation and parameterized queries in /admin-profile.php.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allAdd server-side validation to sanitize mobilenumber parameter before processing SQL queries.
Implement parameterized queries or prepared statements in PHP code
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
allDeploy WAF rules to block SQL injection patterns targeting /admin-profile.php
Configure WAF to detect and block SQL injection attempts
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Restrict access to /admin-profile.php to authorized admin users only
- Implement network segmentation to isolate the management system from critical infrastructure
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test /admin-profile.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads in mobilenumber parameterCheck Version:
Check system documentation or about page for version informationVerify Fix Applied:
Verify that SQL injection attempts no longer succeed and return proper error handling📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL queries in database logs
- Multiple failed login attempts to admin profile
- SQL error messages in application logs
Network Indicators:
- Unusual traffic patterns to /admin-profile.php
- SQL injection patterns in HTTP requests
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/admin-profile.php" AND (message="SQL" OR message="injection" OR message="syntax")