Overview
A recently discovered vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-46460, exposes users of Detheme Easy Guide to potential system compromises or data leakage. This vulnerability stems from improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command, commonly known as ‘SQL Injection’. Given the prevalence of SQL databases in web applications, this vulnerability poses a significant risk to users, potentially allowing malicious actors unauthorized access to sensitive data or even full control over affected systems.
Vulnerability Summary
CVE ID: CVE-2025-46460
Severity: Critical (CVSS: 9.3)
Attack Vector: Network
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Impact: Potential system compromise or data leakage
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Product | Affected Versions
Detheme Easy Guide | Up to 1.0.0
How the Exploit Works
The exploit takes advantage of the insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data before it is included in an SQL query. Attackers can insert malicious SQL commands into input fields, which are then executed by the server. This can lead to unauthorized read and write access to the database, potentially compromising user data or even the whole system.
Conceptual Example Code
Below is a conceptual example of how the vulnerability might be exploited. An attacker could send a POST request to the server with a malicious SQL command embedded in the data:
POST /vulnerable/endpoint HTTP/1.1
Host: target.example.com
Content-Type: application/json
{ "userInput": "'; DROP TABLE users;--" }In this example, the malicious SQL command `’; DROP TABLE users;–` is included in the user input. If this input is directly included in an SQL query without proper sanitization, it could lead to the deletion of the ‘users’ table from the database.
Mitigation
To mitigate the vulnerability, users are urged to apply the patch provided by the vendor as soon as possible. As a temporary measure, users can also implement a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to detect and prevent SQL Injection attacks. However, these measures only provide temporary protection and do not address the underlying vulnerability. As such, applying the vendor’s patch should be the primary course of action.