CVE-2025-9765
📋 TL;DR
CVE-2025-9765 is an SQL injection vulnerability in itsourcecode Sports Management System 1.0 that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the ID parameter in /Admin/tournament_details.php. This affects all organizations using this specific software version. The vulnerability can lead to data theft, modification, or deletion.
💻 Affected Systems
- itsourcecode Sports Management System
📦 What is this software?
Sports Management System by Angeljudesuarez
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including data exfiltration, modification, deletion, or potential server takeover via SQL injection chaining.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive sports management data (athlete records, tournament details, financial information), data manipulation, or denial of service.
If Mitigated
Limited impact if proper input validation, parameterized queries, and WAF rules are in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploit details are publicly available on GitHub, making this easily exploitable by attackers with basic SQL injection knowledge.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://itsourcecode.com/
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
No official patch available. Consider implementing workarounds or migrating to alternative software.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allImplement strict input validation for the ID parameter to only accept expected values (integers).
Web Application Firewall (WAF) Rules
allDeploy WAF rules to block SQL injection patterns targeting the /Admin/tournament_details.php endpoint.
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Isolate the Sports Management System behind a reverse proxy with strict input filtering
- Implement network segmentation to limit database access from the application server only
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test the /Admin/tournament_details.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads in the ID parameter (e.g., ID=1' OR '1'='1).
Check Version:
Check the software version in the application interface or configuration files.
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify that SQL injection payloads no longer execute and return appropriate error messages or are blocked.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL error messages in application logs
- Multiple failed login attempts or parameter manipulation attempts to /Admin/tournament_details.php
Network Indicators:
- SQL injection patterns in HTTP requests to the vulnerable endpoint
- Unusual database query patterns from the application server
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/Admin/tournament_details.php" AND (query CONTAINS "'" OR query CONTAINS "OR" OR query CONTAINS "UNION")