CVE-2025-0882
Published: 30 January 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-0882 is a medium-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Fabian Chat System. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 41.5th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 RA-5 (Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning) and SI-10 (Information Input Validation).
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5)AI
Directly prevents SQL injection by validating and sanitizing user inputs such as the 'user' argument in /user/addnewmember.php before database processing.
Requires timely identification and remediation of the specific SQL injection flaw in code-projects Chat System up to version 1.0.
Facilitates vulnerability scanning to identify SQL injection issues like CVE-2025-0882 in web applications prior to exploitation.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing web app (/user/addnewmember.php) enables initial access via exploitation of public-facing application (T1190), execution of arbitrary SQL commands abusing server software component (T1505 as cited in advisory), and collection of data from backend databases (T1213.006).
NVD Description
A vulnerability was found in code-projects Chat System up to 1.0. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /user/addnewmember.php. The manipulation of the argument user leads to sql injection. The…
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attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-0882 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability affecting the code-projects Chat System up to version 1.0. The issue resides in an unknown functionality of the file /user/addnewmember.php, where manipulation of the "user" argument enables SQL injection. Associated with CWE-74 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command) and CWE-89 (SQL Injection), it carries 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) and was published on 2025-01-30.
The vulnerability can be exploited remotely by an attacker with low privileges over the network with low complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation allows limited impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, potentially enabling unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption via SQL injection techniques.
Advisories and additional details are available through references such as VulDB entries (vuldb.com/?ctiid.294127, vuldb.com/?id.294127, vuldb.com/?submit.491463), the project site (code-projects.org), and a GitHub disclosure (github.com/LamentXU123/cve/blob/main/sql_injection3.md).
The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used by attackers.
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