CVE-2025-2626
Published: 22 March 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-2626 is a medium-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Mayurik Advocate Office Management 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 15.2th 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 requires input validation and error handling at entry points like the ID parameter in edit_case.php to block SQL injection payloads.
Mandates timely identification, reporting, and correction of flaws such as the SQL injection vulnerability in edit_case.php.
Requires vulnerability scanning to identify SQL injection flaws like CVE-2025-2626 and remediate them based on risk assessments.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing web app (edit_case.php) enables exploitation of public-facing applications (T1190), server software component abuse for SQL execution (T1505 as noted in advisory), and data collection from databases via UNION/time-based queries (T1213.006).
NVD Description
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in SourceCodester Kortex Lite Advocate Office Management System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file edit_case.php. The manipulation of the argument 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-2025-2626 is a SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-74, CWE-89) in SourceCodester Kortex Lite Advocate Office Management System 1.0, published on 2025-03-22. The flaw affects unknown code in the file edit_case.php, where manipulation of the ID argument enables SQL injection. Although described as critical, 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).
The vulnerability is remotely exploitable by an attacker with low privileges (PR:L), requiring no user interaction or special conditions. Successful exploitation allows limited impacts: low confidentiality (C:L) via data exposure, low integrity (I:L) through data modification, and low availability (A:L) disruption.
Advisories from VulDB (ctiid.300628, id.300628, submit.519307) and a GitHub issue at Hefei-Coffee/cve/issues/16 detail the issue, with the vendor site at sourcecodester.com listed as a reference. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be in use.
Security practitioners should monitor deployments of this system, as public exploit availability increases real-world risk. No patch details are specified in the CVE description.
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