CVE-2025-2678
Published: 24 March 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-2678 is a high-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Phpgurukul Bank Locker 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 20.1th 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 requiring validation and sanitization of untrusted inputs like the 'editid' argument in /changeimage1.php.
Mandates timely identification, reporting, and correction of flaws such as the SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Bank Locker Management System 1.0.
Enables automated vulnerability scanning to detect SQL injection issues like CVE-2025-2678 for prioritization and remediation.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
The CVE describes an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in a publicly accessible PHP web application (/changeimage1.php), directly enabling remote exploitation of a public-facing application as per T1190.
NVD Description
A vulnerability was found in PHPGurukul Bank Locker Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /changeimage1.php. The manipulation of the argument editid leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated…
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remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-2678 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in PHPGurukul Bank Locker Management System version 1.0. The flaw resides in the processing of the /changeimage1.php file, where manipulation of the 'editid' argument enables SQL injection. Published on 2025-03-24, 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) and is associated with CWE-74 and CWE-89.
Remote attackers require no privileges or user interaction to exploit this vulnerability over the network with low complexity. Successful exploitation allows limited impacts: low confidentiality (e.g., partial data exposure), low integrity (e.g., minor unauthorized modifications), and low availability (e.g., partial denial of service). The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be actively used.
Advisories and further details are available in references including https://github.com/ARPANET-cyber/CVE/issues/7, https://phpgurukul.com/, https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.300695, https://vuldb.com/?id.300695, and https://vuldb.com/?submit.521445. Practitioners should consult these for vendor-specific patch information or workarounds.
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