CVE-2025-7538
Published: 13 July 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-7538 is a high-severity Improper Access Control (CWE-284) vulnerability in Campcodes Sales And Inventory System. Its CVSS base score is 7.3 (High).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked in the top 34.1% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Threat & Defense at a Glance
Threat & Defense Details
Likely Mitigating ControlsAI
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.
This control enforces ownership-based restrictions on portable storage device use, directly implementing access control over media insertion into organizational systems.
Hardware write-protect enforces access control on critical resources (e.g., firmware) independent of software state.
The access control policy and procedures directly mandate and enforce proper access control mechanisms across the organization.
Device lock enforces restricted access until re-authentication, directly reducing unauthorized use of active sessions.
Supervision and review of access control activities directly detects and remediates improper access configurations or usages.
Explicitly identifying and documenting actions permitted without identification or authentication enforces proper access control boundaries by defining justified exceptions.
By automatically labeling outputs with security attributes, the control supports attribute-based enforcement and reduces exploitability of improper access control weaknesses.
Associating and retaining security attributes with data directly supports enforcement of access control decisions across storage, processing, and transmission.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
Unrestricted file upload in public-facing web app (/pages/product_update.php) enables exploitation of public-facing application (T1190), web shell deployment (T1100, T1505.003), and uploading tools/malware (T1608.002) without authentication, as shown in POC with PHP shell.
NVD Description
A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Campcodes Sales and Inventory System 1.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /pages/product_update.php. The manipulation of the argument image leads to unrestricted upload. The attack can be initiated remotely. The…
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exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-7538 is a critical vulnerability in Campcodes Sales and Inventory System 1.0, affecting unknown code in the file /pages/product_update.php. The issue arises from manipulation of the image argument, enabling unrestricted file upload. Published on 2025-07-13, it is associated with CWE-284 and CWE-434, and carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L).
Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability without privileges or user interaction, requiring only network access and low complexity. Successful exploitation allows limited impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability through unrestricted file uploads, with the exploit disclosed publicly and available for use.
Advisories and further details are documented in references such as the GitHub issue at https://github.com/zhaodaojie/cve/issues/1 and VulDB entries at https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.316234, https://vuldb.com/?id.316234, and https://vuldb.com/?submit.613625. The vendor site is reachable at https://www.campcodes.com/.
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