CVE-2025-2657
Published: 23 March 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-2657 is a medium-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Projectworlds Apartment Visitors Management System. Its CVSS base score is 6.9 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 22.2th 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 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).
Deeper analysis
CVE-2025-2657 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-74, CWE-89) in projectworlds Apartment Visitors Management System 1.0. The issue resides in an unknown functionality of the file /front.php, where manipulation of the 'rid' argument enables SQL injection. Published on 2025-03-23, 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).
Remote attackers require only network access and no authentication or user interaction to exploit this vulnerability with low attack complexity. Successful exploitation can result in limited impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability, such as unauthorized access to or modification of database information.
Advisories referenced in VulDB entries (ctiid.300673, id.300673, submit.520237) and a GitHub issue (ydnd/cve/issues/5) document the vulnerability details. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used by attackers. No specific patches or mitigations are detailed in the provided references.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-15105
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in projectworlds Apartment Visitors Management System 1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /front.php. The manipulation of the argument rid leads to sql injection. The attack can be…
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launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
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Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing web application (/front.php) enables exploitation of public-facing application (T1190) and collection of data from databases via unauthorized SQL query manipulation (T1213.006).
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Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Directly prevents SQL injection by validating the 'rid' argument in /front.php against malicious inputs.
Requires timely identification, reporting, and remediation of the SQL injection flaw in Apartment Visitors Management System 1.0.
Boundary protection mechanisms like web application firewalls can inspect and block SQL injection attempts targeting the 'rid' parameter.