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CVE-2025-3184: Critical SQL Injection Vulnerability in Online Doctor Appointment Booking System

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Overview

A critical vulnerability, CVE-2025-3184, has been discovered in the projectworlds Online Doctor Appointment Booking System 1.0. This flaw affects a yet-unknown process linked to the file /patient/profile.php?patientId=1, making the system susceptible to SQL Injection attacks. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, potentially allowing attackers to compromise the system and leak sensitive data remotely.

Vulnerability Summary

CVE ID: CVE-2025-3184
Severity: Critical, CVSS 7.3
Attack Vector: Network
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Impact: Potential system compromise and data leakage

Affected Products

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Product | Affected Versions

Online Doctor Appointment Booking System | 1.0

How the Exploit Works

The vulnerability lies in the improper handling of user-supplied data in the patientFirstName parameter for the /patient/profile.php?patientId=1 file. An attacker can manipulate this parameter to execute arbitrary SQL commands in the system’s database. This exploitation allows the attacker to modify, delete, or extract sensitive data, leading to a potential system compromise.

Conceptual Example Code

Here is a simple conceptual example of how this vulnerability could be exploited:

GET /patient/profile.php?patientId=1&patientFirstName=validName'; DROP TABLE patients; -- HTTP/1.1
Host: target.example.com

In this example, the attacker manipulates the patientFirstName parameter to inject a SQL command (`DROP TABLE patients;`) into the system’s database.

Mitigation

The best mitigation strategy is to apply the vendor’s patch once it becomes available. Until then, using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can help to identify and block potential SQL injection attacks. Additionally, it is recommended to sanitize all user-supplied inputs to prevent the execution of arbitrary SQL commands.

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Disclaimer:

The information and code presented in this article are provided for educational and defensive cybersecurity purposes only. Any conceptual or pseudocode examples are simplified representations intended to raise awareness and promote secure development and system configuration practices.

Do not use this information to attempt unauthorized access or exploit vulnerabilities on systems that you do not own or have explicit permission to test.

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