CVE-2025-5610
📋 TL;DR
This critical SQL injection vulnerability in CodeAstro Real Estate Management System 1.0 allows attackers to manipulate database queries through the /submitpropertydelete.php endpoint. Attackers can potentially read, modify, or delete database contents remotely. All users running the vulnerable version are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- CodeAstro Real Estate Management System
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including data theft, data destruction, or full system takeover via SQL injection leading to remote code execution.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive real estate data, client information theft, or database manipulation affecting business operations.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions, potentially only error messages or partial data exposure.
🎯 Exploit Status
Public exploit code available on GitHub, simple SQL injection requiring minimal technical skill.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://codeastro.com/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Check vendor website for updates or consider alternative software.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation Filter
allAdd server-side validation to sanitize ID parameter before processing
Modify /submitpropertydelete.php to validate ID parameter as integer using is_numeric() or similar
WAF Rule Implementation
allBlock SQL injection patterns targeting /submitpropertydelete.php
Add WAF rule: deny requests to /submitpropertydelete.php with SQL keywords in parameters
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Block external access to /submitpropertydelete.php using firewall rules or web server configuration
- Implement database user with minimal permissions (read-only if possible) for the application
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test /submitpropertydelete.php with SQL injection payloads like ' OR '1'='1 in ID parameterCheck Version:
Check system documentation or admin panel for version informationVerify Fix Applied:
Verify input validation rejects SQL injection attempts and returns appropriate error messages📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Multiple failed requests to /submitpropertydelete.php with SQL keywords
- Unusual database queries from web application user
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /submitpropertydelete.php with suspicious parameters containing SQL syntax
SIEM Query:
source="web_server" AND uri="/submitpropertydelete.php" AND (param="ID" AND value CONTAINS "' OR" OR value CONTAINS "UNION" OR value CONTAINS "SELECT")