{"id":30658,"date":"2025-04-24T21:11:44","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T21:11:44","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-06-14T23:38:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-15T05:38:06","slug":"cve-2025-28009-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-dietiqa-app","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-28009-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-dietiqa-app\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-28009: SQL Injection Vulnerability in Dietiqa App<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-28009 exposes a serious risk to the security of users and the integrity of systems running the Dietiqa App v1.0.20. This vulnerability is a type of SQL Injection that exists in the `u` parameter of the progress-body-weight.php endpoint. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-28100-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-dingfanzucms-v-1-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"34902\">SQL Injection is a well-known web application vulnerability<\/a> that allows attackers to interfere with the queries that an application makes to its database, often with damaging consequences. Given the high <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-39557-severe-unrestricted-file-upload-vulnerability-in-kadence-woocommerce-email-designer\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36091\">severity of this vulnerability<\/a>, it&#8217;s critically important for users and administrators of the affected software to address this issue promptly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-28009<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (9.8 CVSS v3)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: System compromise, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-49835-memory-corruption-vulnerability-leading-to-potential-data-leakage-or-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"58393\">Potential data leakage<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-761283041\" class=\"ameeb-content-2 ameeb-entity-placement\"><div style=\"border-left: 4px solid #555; padding-left: 20px; margin: 48px 0; font-family: Roboto, sans-serif; color: #ffffff; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 700px;\">\r\n  <h2 style=\"margin-top: 0; font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; display: flex; align-items: center;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"display: inline-flex; align-items: center; margin-right: 8px;\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Best-App-icon-Ameeba.png\" alt=\"Ameeba Chat Icon\" style=\"width: 40px; height: 40px;\" \/>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n    A new way to communicate\r\n  <\/h2>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 12px;\">\r\n    Ameeba Chat is built on encrypted identity, not personal profiles.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"margin-bottom: 16px;\">\r\n    Message, call, share files, and coordinate with identities kept separate.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <ul style=\"list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-bottom: 20px;\">\r\n    <li>\u2022 Encrypted identity<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Ameeba Chat authenticates access<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Aliases and categories<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 End-to-end encrypted chat, calls, and files<\/li>\r\n    <li>\u2022 Secure notes for sensitive information<\/li>\r\n  <\/ul>\r\n\r\n  <p style=\"font-style: italic; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\r\n    Private communication, rethought.\r\n  <\/p>\r\n\r\n  <div style=\"display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px;\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\/download\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #000000; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Download Ameeba Chat<\/a>\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/chat\" style=\"border: 1px solid #ffffff; color: #ffffff; padding: 10px 20px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 6px; font-weight: 500;\">Learn More<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n<p>Dietiqa App | v1.0.20<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The SQL Injection vulnerability in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-30511-stored-xss-vulnerability-due-to-improper-sanitization-of-plant-name-input\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"35955\">Dietiqa<\/a> App occurs when user-supplied data is not correctly sanitized or parameterized. A user who can control the `u` parameter in the progress-body-weight.php endpoint can manipulate the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-27495-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-telecontrol-server-basic\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36428\">SQL query executed by the server<\/a>. By doing so, the attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-22900-stack-overflow-vulnerability-in-totolink-n600r-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"35192\">potentially leading<\/a> to unauthorized access, data manipulation, or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3591602090\" class=\"ameeb-content ameeb-entity-placement\"><div class=\"poptin-embedded\" data-id=\"f6b387694f681\"><\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a conceptual example of an HTTP request that could <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-50123-exploitable-vulnerability-in-hozard-alarm-system-sms-authentication\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"34919\">exploit this vulnerability<\/a>:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/progress-body-weight.php HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\nu=&#039; OR &#039;1&#039;=&#039;1&#039;; --<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the `u` parameter is manipulated in such a way to alter the SQL query. The `OR &#8216;1&#8217;=&#8217;1&#8217;` part always evaluates as true, effectively <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-53591-brute-force-authentication-bypass-in-seclore-v3-27-5-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"37558\">bypassing any authentication<\/a> check that might be part of the SQL query. The `&#8211;` part is a SQL comment, causing the rest of the original SQL statement to be ignored.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The recommended mitigation strategy for CVE-2025-28009 is to apply the vendor patch, if available. If the patch is not available, using a web application firewall (WAF) or an intrusion detection system (IDS) can provide temporary mitigation. Additionally, it&#8217;s always advisable to implement secure coding practices, such as using parameterized queries or prepared statements, to prevent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-40072-high-risk-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-sourcecodester-online-id-generator-system-1-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"36212\">SQL Injection vulnerabilities<\/a> in the first place.<br \/>\nLastly, regular <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-30727-unpatched-vulnerability-in-oracle-scripting-leads-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"35784\">vulnerability scanning and penetration testing can help identify potential<\/a> security risks in your applications and infrastructure, allowing you to respond to them before they can be exploited.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-28009 exposes a serious risk to the security of users and the integrity of systems running the Dietiqa App v1.0.20. This vulnerability is a type of SQL Injection that exists in the `u` parameter of the progress-body-weight.php endpoint. 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