{"id":38663,"date":"2025-05-16T15:11:33","date_gmt":"2025-05-16T15:11:33","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-06-14T06:11:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T12:11:34","slug":"cve-2025-46192-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-sourcecodester-client-database-management-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-46192-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-sourcecodester-client-database-management-system\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-46192: Critical SQL Injection Vulnerability in SourceCodester Client Database Management System<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, a new vulnerability has been discovered in SourceCodester&#8217;s Client Database Management System (CDMS) 1.0. This vulnerability, designated CVE-2025-46192, exposes systems to potential SQL Injection attacks through the &#8216;user_payment_update.php&#8217; script via the &#8216;order_id&#8217; POST parameter. This vulnerability affects any organization or individual that uses CDMS 1.0, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-45554-high-severity-memory-corruption-due-to-race-condition\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"58173\">due to its severity<\/a>, it warrants immediate attention. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-44072-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-seacms-v13-3\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43305\">SQL Injection<\/a> attacks can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, system compromise, and potential data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-46192<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical, with a CVSS score of 9.8<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: None<br \/>\nUser Interaction: None<br \/>\nImpact: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-49126-critical-vulnerability-in-solid-edge-se2023-allows-for-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43413\">Potential system<\/a> compromise or data leakage<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1428529506\" 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><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-46188-high-risk-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-sourcecodester-client-database-management-system-1-0\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"45165\">SourceCodester Client Database Management System<\/a> | 1.0<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-47777-critical-stored-cross-site-scripting-vulnerability-in-5ire-ai-assistant\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"49247\">vulnerability arises from the &#8216;order_id&#8217; parameter in the &#8216;user_payment_update.php&#8217; script<\/a> not being properly sanitized before being used in SQL queries. This lack of input validation allows an attacker to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2024-57231-command-injection-vulnerability-in-netgear-rax5-wifi-router\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43351\">inject malicious SQL commands<\/a>. These commands can then be executed by the database management system, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4372-webaudio-heap-corruption-in-google-chrome-a-potential-gateway-to-system-compromise-and-data-leakage\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43874\">potentially providing unauthorized access to confidential data<\/a>, modifying data, or even gaining control over the database server.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1174537541\" 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>Below is a conceptual example of how this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-44074-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-seacms-v13-3\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43296\">SQL Injection vulnerability<\/a> might be exploited. It demonstrates a hypothetical HTTP request where a malicious SQL <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-45491-critical-command-injection-vulnerability-in-linksys-e5600\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43561\">command is injected<\/a> through the &#8216;order_id&#8217; POST parameter.<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">POST \/user_payment_update.php HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\norder_id=1&#039;; DROP TABLE users; --<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the SQL <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4350-critical-command-injection-vulnerability-in-d-link-dir-600l\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43641\">command &#8216;DROP TABLE users;&#8217; is injected<\/a> into the &#8216;order_id&#8217; parameter. If the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2023-49129-stack-overflow-vulnerability-in-solid-edge-se2023-allows-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43524\">system is vulnerable<\/a>, this command would delete the &#8216;users&#8217; table from the database, leading to significant data loss.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Users of SourceCodester <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-46191-unauthenticated-arbitrary-file-upload-vulnerability-in-sourcecodester-client-database-management-system\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"45267\">Client Database Management<\/a> System 1.0 are urged to apply the vendor-provided patch to remediate this vulnerability. In the absence of a patch or if immediate application of the patch is not possible, a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) should be configured to detect and block <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-44073-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-seacms-v13-3\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43873\">SQL Injection<\/a> attempts as a temporary mitigation strategy. Regular updates and patches are key to ensuring the security of your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-4347-d-link-router-buffer-overflow-vulnerability-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"43588\">systems against such vulnerabilities<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview In the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, a new vulnerability has been discovered in SourceCodester&#8217;s Client Database Management System (CDMS) 1.0. This vulnerability, designated CVE-2025-46192, exposes systems to potential SQL Injection attacks through the &#8216;user_payment_update.php&#8217; script via the &#8216;order_id&#8217; POST parameter. 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