CVE-2025-5674

6.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

CVE-2025-5674 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in the Patient Record Management System 1.0 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the urinalysis_id parameter in urinalysis_form.php. This affects all users running the vulnerable software version. Successful exploitation could lead to unauthorized data access, modification, or deletion.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Patient Record Management System
Versions: 1.0
Operating Systems: Any OS running PHP
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Affects the specific file urinalysis_form.php; all installations of version 1.0 are vulnerable

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete database compromise including patient record theft, system takeover, or data destruction

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Likely Case

Unauthorized access to patient records and sensitive healthcare data

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If Mitigated

Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH - Attack can be launched remotely without authentication
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Still vulnerable but requires internal network access

🎯 Exploit Status

Public PoC: ⚠️ Yes
Weaponized: LIKELY
Unauthenticated Exploit: ⚠️ Yes
Complexity: LOW

Exploit details are publicly available in GitHub repository; SQL injection is well-understood attack vector

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: https://code-projects.org/

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Consider migrating to alternative software or implementing workarounds.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Input Validation and Sanitization

all

Add parameter validation and sanitization to urinalysis_form.php

Edit urinalysis_form.php to validate urinalysis_id parameter using prepared statements or proper escaping

Web Application Firewall (WAF)

all

Deploy WAF to block SQL injection attempts

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Isolate the system from internet access and restrict to internal network only
  • Implement strict database permissions and monitor for unusual SQL queries

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check if urinalysis_form.php exists and contains unsanitized urinalysis_id parameter usage

Check Version:

Check software version in system configuration or about page

Verify Fix Applied:

Test urinalysis_form.php with SQL injection payloads to ensure they're blocked

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SQL queries in database logs
  • Multiple failed login attempts or parameter manipulation in web logs

Network Indicators:

  • SQL injection patterns in HTTP requests to urinalysis_form.php

SIEM Query:

web.url:*urinalysis_form.php* AND (web.param:*urinalysis_id* AND (web.param:*' OR* OR web.param:*--* OR web.param:*;*))

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