CVE-2025-65235
📋 TL;DR
This SQL injection vulnerability in OpenCode Systems USSD Gateway allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ID parameter in the getSubUsersByProvider function. This could lead to data theft, modification, or deletion, and potentially full system compromise. Organizations running the affected version of the USSD Gateway are at risk.
💻 Affected Systems
- OpenCode Systems USSD Gateway
📦 What is this software?
Ussd Gateway by Opencode
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise leading to data exfiltration, privilege escalation, remote code execution, and full system takeover.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive user data, modification of USSD service configurations, and potential service disruption.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation, parameterized queries, and network segmentation in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
SQL injection vulnerabilities are commonly weaponized, and public references exist demonstrating the vulnerability.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Not available
Vendor Advisory: Not found in provided references
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Check vendor website for security updates
2. Apply any available patches
3. Verify fix implementation
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allImplement strict input validation and parameterized queries for the ID parameter
Web Application Firewall Rules
allDeploy WAF rules to block SQL injection patterns targeting the getSubUsersByProvider endpoint
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement network segmentation to isolate the USSD Gateway from critical systems
- Deploy intrusion detection systems and monitor for SQL injection attempts
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test the getSubUsersByProvider endpoint with SQL injection payloads in the ID parameterCheck Version:
Check application version in admin interface or configuration filesVerify Fix Applied:
Verify that parameterized queries are implemented and SQL injection attempts are properly rejected📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL queries in application logs
- Multiple failed authentication attempts
- Unexpected database access patterns
Network Indicators:
- SQL keywords in HTTP requests to getSubUsersByProvider endpoint
- Unusual database connection patterns
SIEM Query:
search 'SQL' OR 'UNION' OR 'SELECT' in web request logs targeting getSubUsersByProvider