CVE-2025-7218
Published: 09 July 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-7218 is a medium-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in Campcodes Payroll Management System. Its CVSS base score is 5.5 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 43.7th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).
Deeper analysis
CVE-2025-7218 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-74, CWE-89) in Campcodes Payroll Management System version 1.0. The flaw affects the processing of the file /ajax.php?action=delete_position, where manipulation of the ID argument enables SQL injection.
The vulnerability 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), allowing remote attackers with no privileges or user interaction to exploit it over the network with low attack complexity. Successful exploitation can result in low-level impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability via SQL injection.
Advisories are available through VulDB entries (ctiid.315167, id.315167, submit.608252) and a related GitHub issue at falling-snow1/vuldb/issues/2, with the vendor site at campcodes.com. The exploit has been publicly disclosed and may be used by attackers.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2025-20788
Vulnerability details
A vulnerability was found in Campcodes Payroll Management System 1.0 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /ajax.php?action=delete_position. The manipulation of the argument ID leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely.…
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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?
Direct remote SQL injection in a publicly accessible web application endpoint (/ajax.php) enables unauthenticated exploitation of a public-facing app.
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Mitigating Controls
Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI
Requires validation of the ID parameter in /ajax.php?action=delete_position to block SQL injection payloads before they reach the database.
Mandates timely remediation of the publicly disclosed SQL injection flaw in the Campcodes Payroll Management System.
Enables monitoring of application inputs and database queries to identify SQL injection attempts against the delete_position action.