CVE-2025-2066
Published: 07 March 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-2066 is a high-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Projectworlds Life Insurance Management System. Its CVSS base score is 7.3 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 20.0th 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 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5)AI
Directly prevents SQL injection by validating the agent_id parameter and other inputs before processing in database queries.
Requires timely remediation of the specific SQL injection flaw in /updateAgent.php through patching or code correction.
Restricts agent_id inputs to valid formats such as integers, blocking SQL injection payloads at entry points.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in unauthenticated public-facing web app (/updateAgent.php) enables exploitation of public-facing applications (T1190), abuse of server software components (T1505 as cited in advisory), and data collection from databases via SQL queries (T1213.006).
NVD Description
A vulnerability has been found in projectworlds Life Insurance Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /updateAgent.php. The manipulation of the argument agent_id leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated…
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remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-2066 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-74, CWE-89) affecting projectworlds Life Insurance Management System version 1.0. The issue resides in unknown code within the /updateAgent.php file, where manipulation of the agent_id argument enables attackers to inject malicious SQL queries. Published on 2025-03-07, it carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
The vulnerability is remotely exploitable by unauthenticated attackers requiring low attack complexity and no user interaction. Exploitation involves sending crafted requests to /updateAgent.php with a manipulated agent_id parameter, potentially allowing limited impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, such as unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption.
Advisories and details are available via VulDB entries (ctiid.298822, id.298822, submit.514759) and a GitHub issue at ubfbuz3/cve/issues/8, where the exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be actively used. No specific patches are detailed in the available information.
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