CVE-2025-63452

9.4 CRITICAL

📋 TL;DR

Car-Booking-System-PHP v1.0 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the password reset functionality at /carlux/forgot-pass.php. This allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database. Anyone running this specific PHP application is affected.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • Car-Booking-System-PHP
Versions: v1.0
Operating Systems: Any OS running PHP
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: Only affects the specific version 1.0 of this PHP application. Requires PHP environment with database connectivity.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Complete database compromise leading to data theft, authentication bypass, remote code execution via database functions, and potential system takeover.

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Likely Case

Extraction of sensitive user data (passwords, personal information), authentication bypass, and potential privilege escalation.

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If Mitigated

Limited impact if proper input validation and parameterized queries are implemented, though some data exposure may still occur.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM

🎯 Exploit Status

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

SQL injection in password reset functionality typically requires minimal technical skill to exploit.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown

Vendor Advisory: None available

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

1. Review the forgot-pass.php file
2. Replace direct user input concatenation with parameterized queries
3. Implement proper input validation and sanitization
4. Test the password reset functionality thoroughly

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Disable Password Reset

linux

Temporarily disable the vulnerable forgot-pass.php endpoint

mv /path/to/carlux/forgot-pass.php /path/to/carlux/forgot-pass.php.disabled

Web Application Firewall

all

Implement WAF rules to block SQL injection patterns

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement network segmentation to isolate the vulnerable system
  • Enable detailed logging and monitoring for SQL injection attempts

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Test the forgot-pass.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads like ' OR '1'='1

Check Version:

Check application version in source code or configuration files

Verify Fix Applied:

Test with SQL injection payloads and verify they are rejected or properly handled

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • Unusual SQL queries in database logs
  • Multiple failed password reset attempts with SQL-like patterns
  • Error messages containing SQL syntax

Network Indicators:

  • HTTP POST requests to /carlux/forgot-pass.php with SQL keywords
  • Unusual database connection patterns

SIEM Query:

source="web_logs" AND uri="/carlux/forgot-pass.php" AND (request_body CONTAINS "UNION" OR request_body CONTAINS "SELECT" OR request_body CONTAINS "OR '1'='1'")

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