CVE-2025-2847
📋 TL;DR
A critical SQL injection vulnerability exists in Codezips Gym Management System 1.0 through the /dashboard/admin/over_month.php file's 'mm' parameter. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database. Organizations using this specific software version are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- Codezips Gym Management System
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise leading to data theft, data manipulation, or full system takeover via SQL injection to RCE chaining.
Likely Case
Unauthorized database access allowing extraction of sensitive user data, credentials, and business information.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions restricting damage to non-critical data.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly available; requires admin authentication to access the vulnerable endpoint.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: None known
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider implementing input validation and parameterized queries manually.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation Filter
allAdd server-side validation to only accept numeric values for the 'mm' parameter
Modify /dashboard/admin/over_month.php to validate $_GET['mm'] is numeric before processing
WAF Rule
allImplement web application firewall rules to block SQL injection patterns targeting the over_month.php endpoint
Add WAF rule: deny requests to /dashboard/admin/over_month.php containing SQL keywords in parameters
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Restrict network access to the admin dashboard to trusted IP addresses only
- Implement database user with minimal permissions (read-only if possible) for the application
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test the /dashboard/admin/over_month.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads in the 'mm' parameter (e.g., mm=1' OR '1'='1)Check Version:
Check software documentation or configuration files for version informationVerify Fix Applied:
Verify that SQL injection attempts no longer succeed and return appropriate error messages📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL errors in application logs
- Multiple failed login attempts followed by access to over_month.php
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /dashboard/admin/over_month.php with suspicious parameter values
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/dashboard/admin/over_month.php" AND (param="mm" AND value MATCH "[';]|OR|UNION|SELECT")