CVE-2025-5881
Published: 09 June 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-5881 is a low-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Fabian Chat System. Its CVSS base score is 2.1 (Low).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 41.7th 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-2025-17474
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in code-projects Chat System up to 1.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /user/confirm_password.php. The manipulation of the argument cid 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.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing web app (/user/confirm_password.php) enables exploitation of public-facing applications (T1190), data collection from databases via arbitrary queries (T1213.006), and abuse of server software components (T1505) as noted 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.