Overview
Cybersecurity threats are continuously evolving, and one of the most recent vulnerabilities identified is CVE-2025-57140, affecting rsbi-pom 4.7. This vulnerability is of particular concern due to its high severity score and the potential for system compromise or data leakage. It opens the door for attackers to exploit SQL Injection in the /bi/service/model/DatasetService path. Anyone using rsbi-pom 4.7 should take immediate action to mitigate this severe cybersecurity risk.
Vulnerability Summary
CVE ID: CVE-2025-57140
Severity: High (CVSS: 9.8)
Attack Vector: Network
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Impact: Potential system compromise or data leakage
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Product | Affected Versions
rsbi-pom | 4.7
How the Exploit Works
This vulnerability is a SQL Injection flaw. It occurs when an application, in this case, rsbi-pom 4.7, does not properly sanitize user-supplied inputs before using them in SQL queries. As a result, attackers can inject arbitrary SQL code into the /bi/service/model/DatasetService path. The injected code is executed by the database engine, potentially leading to unauthorized read or write access to the database, system compromise, or even data leakage.
Conceptual Example Code
Here’s a hypothetical example of how an attacker might exploit this vulnerability using a malicious SQL statement in an HTTP request:
POST /bi/service/model/DatasetService HTTP/1.1
Host: target.example.com
Content-Type: application/json
{
"dataset": "users",
"filters": "1=1; DROP TABLE users;"
}In the code example above, the attacker is attempting to delete the ‘users’ table from the database by injecting a ‘DROP TABLE’ SQL statement.
Mitigation and Prevention
The most immediate solution to this vulnerability is to apply the vendor-supplied patch. If that is not immediately possible, a temporary mitigation would be to use a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to block malicious inputs. Additionally, good security practices such as least privilege user access and regular software updates can further reduce the risk of this and similar vulnerabilities.
To conclude, the CVE-2025-57140 vulnerability is a serious threat to any system running rsbi-pom 4.7. Users of the software should take immediate actions to apply the vendor patch or employ temporary mitigation measures.
