CVE-2025-5298
📋 TL;DR
This critical SQL injection vulnerability in Campcodes Online Hospital Management System 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the fromdate/todate parameters in /admin/betweendates-detailsreports.php. This affects all deployments of version 1.0, potentially compromising patient data, administrative credentials, and system integrity.
💻 Affected Systems
- Campcodes Online Hospital Management System
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise leading to patient data exfiltration, administrative account takeover, system destruction, and potential ransomware deployment.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive patient records, extraction of administrative credentials, and potential data manipulation.
If Mitigated
Limited impact if proper input validation and WAF rules block exploitation attempts.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly available on GitHub. SQL injection via date parameters is straightforward to weaponize.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://www.campcodes.com/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider migrating to a supported version or implementing workarounds.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allAdd parameter validation to ensure fromdate and todate parameters contain only valid date formats before processing.
Modify /admin/betweendates-detailsreports.php to validate date parameters using regex patterns and prepared statements
WAF Rule Implementation
allDeploy web application firewall rules to block SQL injection patterns in date parameters.
Add WAF rules to detect and block SQL injection attempts in GET/POST parameters
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Restrict access to /admin/betweendates-detailsreports.php using IP whitelisting or authentication requirements
- Implement database user privilege reduction to limit potential damage from SQL injection
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test the /admin/betweendates-detailsreports.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads in fromdate/todate parameters and observe database errors or unexpected responses.
Check Version:
Check system documentation or configuration files for version information, or examine the software interface for version details.
Verify Fix Applied:
After implementing fixes, test with the same SQL injection payloads and verify they are rejected or sanitized without database errors.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL error messages in web server logs
- Multiple requests to /admin/betweendates-detailsreports.php with suspicious parameters
- Database query patterns containing SQL keywords in date parameters
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests with SQL injection patterns in GET/POST parameters
- Unusual database connection patterns from web server
SIEM Query:
source="web_server.log" AND (url_path="/admin/betweendates-detailsreports.php" AND (param="fromdate" OR param="todate") AND (content="UNION" OR content="SELECT" OR content="INSERT" OR content="DELETE"))