CVE-2025-9666
BaseFortify
Publication date: 2025-08-29
Last updated on: 2026-04-29
Assigner: VulDB
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| fabian | simple_grading_system | 1.0 |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-74 | The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. |
| CWE-89 | The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Without sufficient removal or quoting of SQL syntax in user-controllable inputs, the generated SQL query can cause those inputs to be interpreted as SQL instead of ordinary user data. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a SQL Injection flaw in the Simple Grading System version 1.0, specifically in the Admin Panel's /delete_student.php file. It occurs because the application does not properly sanitize the 'ID' parameter, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL commands. This enables unauthorized manipulation of the database, potentially compromising the system's data integrity and confidentiality. The attack can be launched remotely without authentication. [1, 2]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
The vulnerability can impact you by allowing attackers to remotely execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database, which can lead to unauthorized access, modification, or deletion of sensitive data. This compromises the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the grading system's data and functionality. Since the exploit is publicly available and easy to execute, it poses a significant risk to affected systems. [1, 2]
How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?
This vulnerability can be detected by identifying the presence of the vulnerable script delete_student.php in the admin panel and testing the ID parameter for SQL injection. One approach is to use Google dorking with the query "inurl:delete_student.php" to find potentially vulnerable targets. For direct testing, you can use tools like sqlmap to test the URL with the ID parameter for SQL injection, for example: sqlmap -u "http://target/delete_student.php?ID=1" --batch. Additionally, manual testing by injecting SQL payloads into the ID parameter and observing the response can help detect the vulnerability. [2]
What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?
Immediate mitigation steps include replacing or removing the vulnerable component (delete_student.php) from the Simple Grading System 1.0 admin panel, as no known countermeasures or patches are documented. Restricting access to the admin panel to trusted users and networks can reduce exposure. Implementing input validation and parameterized queries in the code to properly sanitize the ID parameter is recommended for a long-term fix. Until a secure version is available, consider disabling the affected functionality or using alternative software. [2]