CVE-2025-9398

5.3 MEDIUM

📋 TL;DR

This vulnerability in YiFang CMS allows remote attackers to access sensitive information through the exportInstallTable function in Migrate.php. It affects all installations up to version 2.0.5. The information disclosure could expose database structure or configuration details.

💻 Affected Systems

Products:
  • YiFang CMS
Versions: Up to and including 2.0.5
Operating Systems: All platforms running YiFang CMS
Default Config Vulnerable: ⚠️ Yes
Notes: All installations using vulnerable versions are affected regardless of configuration.

📦 What is this software?

⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact

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Worst Case

Database schema, configuration files, or sensitive system information exposed to attackers, potentially enabling further attacks.

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Likely Case

Exposure of database table structures, migration scripts, or CMS configuration details that could aid reconnaissance.

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If Mitigated

Limited exposure of non-critical system information with proper access controls in place.

🌐 Internet-Facing: HIGH - Remote exploitation possible without authentication, making internet-facing systems particularly vulnerable.
🏢 Internal Only: MEDIUM - Internal systems still vulnerable but with reduced attack surface compared to internet-facing deployments.

🎯 Exploit Status

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

Public proof-of-concept available, remote exploitation without authentication, simple attack vector.

🛠️ Fix & Mitigation

✅ Official Fix

Patch Version: Unknown - vendor unresponsive

Vendor Advisory: None available

Restart Required: No

Instructions:

No official patch available. Consider upgrading to any newer version if available, or implement workarounds.

🔧 Temporary Workarounds

Restrict access to vulnerable endpoint

all

Block access to the exportInstallTable function via web server configuration or application firewall

# Apache: RewriteRule ^.*app/utils/base/database/Migrate\.php.*$ - [F,L]
# Nginx: location ~* /app/utils/base/database/Migrate\.php { deny all; }

Disable vulnerable function

all

Modify Migrate.php to disable or restrict the exportInstallTable function

# Edit app/utils/base/database/Migrate.php and add: if (function_exists('exportInstallTable')) { function exportInstallTable() { return false; } }

🧯 If You Can't Patch

  • Implement strict network segmentation and firewall rules to limit access to YiFang CMS instances
  • Deploy web application firewall (WAF) with rules to detect and block exploitation attempts

🔍 How to Verify

Check if Vulnerable:

Check YiFang CMS version in admin panel or by examining version files. If version ≤ 2.0.5, system is vulnerable.

Check Version:

Check YiFang CMS configuration files or admin interface for version information

Verify Fix Applied:

Test if exportInstallTable endpoint returns data. If properly mitigated, it should return error or no sensitive data.

📡 Detection & Monitoring

Log Indicators:

  • HTTP requests to /app/utils/base/database/Migrate.php with exportInstallTable parameter
  • Unusual access patterns to database-related endpoints

Network Indicators:

  • Outbound requests from YiFang CMS servers to suspicious IPs following exploitation
  • Unusual data export patterns

SIEM Query:

source="web_access.log" AND (uri="/app/utils/base/database/Migrate.php" OR uri LIKE "%exportInstallTable%")

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