Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-2046

MediumPublic PoC

Published: 06 March 2025

Published
06 March 2025
Modified
29 April 2025
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score 6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0006 18.5th percentile
Risk Priority 13 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Adversaries may leverage databases to mine valuable information.

Security Summary

CVE-2025-2046 is a SQL injection vulnerability classified as critical in SourceCodester Best Employee Management System 1.0. The issue resides in unknown functionality of the /admin/print1.php file, where manipulation of the "id" argument triggers the injection. It is associated with CWE-74 and CWE-89, with 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). The vulnerability was published on 2025-03-06.

The vulnerability is remotely exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and requires low privileges but no user interaction. An attacker with appropriate access can manipulate the "id" parameter to inject SQL payloads, potentially achieving low impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, such as unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption within the application's database.

Advisories and further details are documented in references including https://github.com/Hefei-Coffee/cve/issues/2, https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.298796, https://vuldb.com/?id.298796, https://vuldb.com/?submit.513971, and the vendor site at https://www.sourcecodester.com/. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used by attackers. No specific patch or mitigation details are outlined in the available information.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-74CWE-89

Affected Products

mayurik
best employee management system
1.0

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
T1213.006 Databases Collection
Adversaries may leverage databases to mine valuable information.
Why these techniques?

The SQL injection vulnerability in the public-facing web application (/admin/print1.php) enables exploitation for initial access (T1190) and facilitates unauthorized data collection from databases via blind, error-based, time-based, UNION, and stacked queries (T1213.006).

References