CVE-2025-9679
📋 TL;DR
This SQL injection vulnerability in itsourcecode Student Information System 1.0 allows attackers to manipulate database queries through the ID parameter in /course_edit1.php. Attackers can potentially read, modify, or delete sensitive student data. All users running version 1.0 without proper input validation are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- itsourcecode Student Information System
📦 What is this software?
Student Information System by Facebook Julykringcadayona
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise leading to data theft, data destruction, or remote code execution if database permissions allow.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive student information (grades, personal data) and potential database manipulation.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation, parameterized queries, and database permission restrictions.
🎯 Exploit Status
Public exploit available on GitHub, simple SQL injection technique.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://itsourcecode.com/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Implement input validation and parameterized queries in /course_edit1.php.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
allDeploy WAF with SQL injection rules to block malicious requests.
Input Validation
allAdd server-side validation to ensure ID parameter contains only numeric values.
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Restrict access to /course_edit1.php using IP whitelisting or authentication.
- Implement database user with minimal permissions (read-only if possible).
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test /course_edit1.php with SQL injection payloads in ID parameter (e.g., ' OR '1'='1).Check Version:
Check system documentation or contact vendor to confirm version.Verify Fix Applied:
Verify that SQL injection attempts no longer succeed and return appropriate error messages.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL errors in web server logs
- Multiple requests to /course_edit1.php with suspicious parameters
Network Indicators:
- SQL keywords in HTTP GET/POST parameters
- Unusual database query patterns
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND (url="*course_edit1.php*" AND (param="*OR*" OR param="*UNION*" OR param="*SELECT*"))