CVE-2025-0540
Published: 17 January 2025
Description
Adversaries may leverage databases to mine valuable information.
Security Summary
CVE-2025-0540 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in itsourcecode Tailoring Management System 1.0, published on 2025-01-17. The issue resides in unknown code of the file /expadd.php, where manipulation of the 'expcat' argument triggers the injection. It is associated with CWEs-74 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output) and CWE-89 (SQL Injection), carrying a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
A remote attacker with low privileges, such as an authenticated user, can exploit this vulnerability with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation enables limited impacts: partial disclosure of sensitive data (low confidentiality), limited modification of data or system (low integrity), and limited denial of service (low availability).
Advisories detail the issue on VulDB (ctiid.292432, id.292432, submit.480063), a GitHub repository issue (magic2353112890/cve/issues/1), and the vendor site (itsourcecode.com). The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used by attackers. No specific patches or mitigations are detailed in the provided information.
Details
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Affected Products
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing web application (/expadd.php) enables exploitation for initial access (T1190) and unauthorized database queries for data collection (T1213.006), as demonstrated by time-based blind SQLi POC allowing DB enumeration.