Overview
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) system has identified a critical flaw, CVE-2025-49452, related to SQL Injection in the Adrian Ladó PostaPanduri. This vulnerability has severe implications, potentially leading to system compromise or data leakage. Any organization or individual using PostaPanduri up to the version 2.1.3 is at risk. This article will detail the nature of this vulnerability, its potential impacts, and how to mitigate the risks associated with it.
Vulnerability Summary
CVE ID: CVE-2025-49452
Severity: Critical (CVSS: 9.3)
Attack Vector: Network
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Impact: System compromise and data leakage
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Product | Affected Versions
Adrian Ladó PostaPanduri | Up to and including 2.1.3
How the Exploit Works
The SQL Injection vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command within the PostaPanduri. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious SQL statements into the application, which the database would then execute. This could lead to unauthorized viewing, modification, or deletion of data, and in some cases, even compromise the entire system.
Conceptual Example Code
Here’s a conceptual example of how an attacker might exploit the SQL Injection vulnerability:
POST /vulnerable/endpoint HTTP/1.1
Host: target.example.com
Content-Type: application/json
{ "username": "admin'; DROP TABLE users;--" }In this example, the attacker injects malicious SQL (‘DROP TABLE users;’) into the ‘username’ field. If the application does not properly sanitize this input, the database server executes the malicious SQL, dropping the ‘users’ table and causing significant damage.
Mitigation Measures
The primary method of mitigating this vulnerability is to apply the vendor patch as soon as it becomes available. In the meantime, organizations can use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or an Intrusion Detection System (IDS) as temporary mitigation. These technologies can help detect and block SQL Injection attacks. Additionally, organizations should consider implementing input validation techniques to reduce the risk of SQL Injection attacks.