CVE-2025-9140
Published: 19 August 2025
Summary
CVE-2025-9140 is a medium-severity Injection (CWE-74) vulnerability in 51Mis Lingdang Crm. Its CVSS base score is 6.3 (Medium).
Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 34.2th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); 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.
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.
MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI
Why these techniques?
SQL injection in public-facing CRM web app directly enables remote exploitation of a public-facing application (T1190).
NVD Description
A vulnerability was identified in Shanghai Lingdang Information Technology Lingdang CRM up to 8.6.4.7. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /crm/crmapi/erp/tabdetail_moduleSave.php. The manipulation of the argument getvaluestring leads to sql injection. It is possible to…
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initiate the attack remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might be used. Upgrading to version 8.6.5.4 can resolve this issue. The affected component should be upgraded. The vendor explains: "All SQL injection vectors were patched via parameterized queries and input sanitization in v8.6.5+."
Deeper analysisAI
CVE-2025-9140 is a SQL injection vulnerability affecting Shanghai Lingdang Information Technology's Lingdang CRM software versions up to 8.6.4.7. The issue resides in the file /crm/crmapi/erp/tabdetail_moduleSave.php, where manipulation of the getvaluestring argument enables injection. This flaw is classified under CWE-74 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command) and CWE-89 (SQL Injection), with a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.3 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
Attackers with low-privilege access (PR:L) can exploit this vulnerability remotely over the network with low complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation allows limited impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, potentially enabling unauthorized data access, modification, or disruption within the CRM database.
Advisories recommend upgrading to Lingdang CRM version 8.6.5.4 or later, where the vendor addressed all SQL injection vectors through parameterized queries and input sanitization. References including VulDB entries and an Exploit-DB listing (exploit-db.com/exploits/52420) confirm the public availability of a proof-of-concept exploit.
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