{"id":44122,"date":"2025-05-24T20:30:47","date_gmt":"2025-05-24T20:30:47","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-06-01T17:21:11","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T23:21:11","slug":"cve-2025-48137-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-proxymis-interview-software","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-48137-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-proxymis-interview-software\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-48137: SQL Injection Vulnerability in Proxymis Interview Software<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"

Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n

The world of cybersecurity has yet again been shaken by a newly discovered vulnerability, CVE-2025-48137, an SQL Injection vulnerability in Proxymis Interview software. This vulnerability is of considerable concern to all organizations utilizing Proxymis Interview, from unspecified versions through 1.01, as it presents an open door to potential system compromise and data leakage.
\nWhy does this matter? SQL Injection vulnerabilities<\/a> allow an attacker to manipulate database queries, leading to unauthorized access, data corruption, and even data loss. Given the high CVSS Severity Score of 8.5, it’s clear that this is a serious issue that needs immediate attention.<\/p>\n

Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n

CVE ID: CVE-2025-48137
\nSeverity: High (8.5 CVSS Score)
\nAttack Vector: Network
\nPrivileges Required: None
\nUser Interaction: None
\nImpact: Potential system<\/a> compromise and data leakage<\/p>\n

Affected Products<\/strong><\/p>\n

Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n

Proxymis Interview | n\/a through 1.01<\/p>\n

How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted SQL<\/a> queries to the application. The application fails to sanitize user inputs properly, allowing an attacker to embed malicious SQL<\/a> commands in regular application function calls. These malicious commands can manipulate the application’s database, resulting in unauthorized access to sensitive information, data corruption, or even system compromise<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p>\n

Here’s a conceptual example of how an attacker might exploit this vulnerability. This is a hypothetical HTTP request<\/a> that contains a malicious SQL command in the ‘user_id’ parameter.<\/p>\n

POST \/Interview\/login HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\nuser_id=admin'; DROP TABLE users;--&password=password<\/code><\/pre>\n
The above payload uses SQL Injection<\/a> to trick the system into executing the ‘DROP TABLE users;’ command, potentially deleting the entire user database.<\/p>\n
Mitigation and Prevention<\/strong><\/p>\n
It’s recommended to apply the vendor’s patch as soon as it becomes available. Until then, using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can help provide temporary mitigation. Regularly updating and patching your systems, implementing proper input validation, and limiting database permissions can also help to prevent such vulnerabilities<\/a> in the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Overview The world of cybersecurity has yet again been shaken by a newly discovered vulnerability, CVE-2025-48137, an SQL Injection vulnerability in Proxymis Interview software. This vulnerability is of considerable concern to all organizations utilizing Proxymis Interview, from unspecified versions through 1.01, as it presents an open door to potential system compromise and data leakage. Why […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"vendor":[],"product":[],"attack_vector":[74],"asset_type":[],"severity":[],"exploit_status":[],"class_list":["post-44122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","attack_vector-sql-injection"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t