CVE-2025-6317
📋 TL;DR
A critical SQL injection vulnerability in code-projects Online Shoe Store 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ID parameter in /admin/confirm.php. This affects all deployments of version 1.0, potentially compromising the entire database. Attackers can steal sensitive data, modify records, or gain administrative access.
💻 Affected Systems
- code-projects Online Shoe Store
📦 What is this software?
Online Shoe Store by Code Projects
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise leading to data theft, privilege escalation to admin, and potential server takeover via SQL injection to RCE chaining.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive customer data (PII, payment info), modification of product/pricing data, and admin account takeover.
If Mitigated
Limited data exposure if database permissions are restricted, but SQL injection still allows unauthorized queries.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details publicly disclosed on GitHub. Simple SQL injection via ID parameter manipulation.
🛠️ 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 Parameterized Queries
allModify /admin/confirm.php to validate ID parameter and use prepared statements
Edit /admin/confirm.php to replace raw SQL with parameterized queries using mysqli or PDO
WAF Rule Implementation
allBlock SQL injection patterns targeting /admin/confirm.php
Add WAF rule: deny requests to /admin/confirm.php with suspicious SQL patterns in ID parameter
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Block external access to /admin/ directory via firewall rules
- Implement strict database user permissions with read-only access where possible
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test /admin/confirm.php with SQL injection payloads like ' OR '1'='1 in ID parameterCheck Version:
Check source code or documentation for version 1.0 indicationVerify Fix Applied:
Verify parameterized queries are implemented and SQL injection attempts return errors without executing📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Multiple failed SQL queries in web logs
- Unusual database access patterns from web server
- Requests to /admin/confirm.php with SQL keywords in parameters
Network Indicators:
- SQL error messages in HTTP responses
- Unusual traffic patterns to admin endpoints
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/admin/confirm.php" AND (param="ID" AND value MATCHES "(?i)(union|select|insert|update|delete|drop|or|and|'|--|#)")