CVE-2025-3968
Published: 27 April 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-3968 is a medium-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Code-Projects News Publishing Site Dashboard. Its CVSS base score is 5.3 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 26.9th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-12447
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in codeprojects News Publishing Site Dashboard 1.0. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /api.php. The manipulation of the argument cat_id leads to sql injection. The attack can be…
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initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing /api.php endpoint enables exploitation of public-facing applications (T1190) and abuse of server software components for potential command execution or data access (T1505), as referenced in advisories.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Penetration testing uses SQL injection payloads against database interfaces, identifying and supporting fixes for SQL injection weaknesses.
Developer assessments and testing (including injection-focused techniques) identify improper neutralization of special elements, and the verifiable flaw remediation corrects them pre-deployment.
Validates query inputs to prevent SQL syntax or command manipulation.
Identifies indicators of injection attacks (command, SQL, LDAP, etc.) via anomaly and attack monitoring.