CVE-2025-67281
📋 TL;DR
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in TIM BPM Suite/TIM FLOW allow authenticated users (both low-privileged and administrative) to execute arbitrary SQL commands and access database content. This affects organizations using these workflow automation platforms up to version 9.1.2.
💻 Affected Systems
- TIM BPM Suite
- TIM FLOW
📦 What is this software?
Tim Flow by Tim Solutions
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could exfiltrate sensitive business data, modify or delete database records, or potentially achieve remote code execution through database functions.
Likely Case
Data theft of business process information, user credentials, or other sensitive data stored in the application database.
If Mitigated
Limited to data access within the application's database scope if proper input validation and parameterized queries are implemented.
🎯 Exploit Status
SQL injection typically has low complexity, but requires authenticated access
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Versions after 9.1.2
Vendor Advisory: https://tim-doc.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/eng/pages/230981636/Release+Notes
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Check current TIM BPM Suite/TIM FLOW version. 2. Upgrade to version after 9.1.2. 3. Restart application services. 4. Verify fix by testing SQL injection vectors.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation WAF Rules
allImplement web application firewall rules to block SQL injection patterns
Database Permission Reduction
allRestrict database user permissions to minimum required for application functionality
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement network segmentation to isolate TIM systems from sensitive databases
- Enable detailed SQL query logging and monitoring for injection attempts
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check application version in admin interface or configuration files. If version is 9.1.2 or earlier, system is vulnerable.
Check Version:
Check application admin panel or configuration files for version information
Verify Fix Applied:
After upgrade, test SQL injection vectors that were previously exploitable to confirm they are now blocked.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL query patterns in database logs
- Multiple failed login attempts followed by SQL errors
- Requests containing SQL keywords like UNION, SELECT, INSERT
Network Indicators:
- Unusual database connection patterns from application servers
- Large data transfers from database to unexpected destinations
SIEM Query:
source="database_logs" AND ("sql injection" OR "syntax error" OR "union select")