CVE-2025-25387
📋 TL;DR
This SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Land Record System v1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the propertytype parameter in the admin interface. Attackers could potentially access, modify, or delete database records, and in some configurations execute arbitrary code. Organizations using this specific version of the land record system are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- PHPGurukul Land Record System
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise leading to data theft, data destruction, and potential remote code execution on the underlying server.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive land record data, modification of property records, and potential privilege escalation.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions, potentially only error messages or limited data exposure.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires sending crafted POST requests to the vulnerable endpoint. The provided references contain technical details but not full weaponized exploit code.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: v1.1 or later (assumed - no official patch version specified in references)
Vendor Advisory: Not available in provided references
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Update to the latest version of PHPGurukul Land Record System. 2. If update not available, implement parameterized queries or prepared statements in /admin/manage-propertytype.php. 3. Apply input validation to sanitize the propertytype parameter.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation Filter
allAdd server-side validation to only accept expected values for propertytype parameter
Web Application Firewall Rule
allBlock SQL injection patterns in POST requests to /admin/manage-propertytype.php
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Restrict network access to the admin interface using firewall rules
- Implement strong authentication and monitor for suspicious SQL patterns in logs
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test by sending SQL injection payloads in propertytype parameter to /admin/manage-propertytype.php endpointCheck Version:
Check system documentation or configuration files for version informationVerify Fix Applied:
Verify that SQL injection payloads no longer execute and return appropriate error messages or are rejected📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL queries in database logs
- Multiple failed login attempts to admin interface
- POST requests to /admin/manage-propertytype.php with SQL keywords
Network Indicators:
- Unusual traffic patterns to admin endpoints
- SQL error messages in HTTP responses
SIEM Query:
http.url:"/admin/manage-propertytype.php" AND (http.method:POST) AND (http.param.propertytype:CONTAINS "UNION" OR http.param.propertytype:CONTAINS "SELECT" OR http.param.propertytype:CONTAINS "OR 1=1")