{"id":64171,"date":"2025-08-19T15:57:20","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T15:57:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-09-03T03:47:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T09:47:12","slug":"cve-2025-55168-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-wegia-web-manager","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-55168-critical-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-wegia-web-manager\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>CVE-2025-55168: Critical SQL Injection Vulnerability in WeGIA Web Manager<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Overview<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The CVE-2025-55168 is a severe cybersecurity vulnerability discovered in the WeGIA open-source web manager, a tool predominantly used by Portuguese-speaking charitable institutions. This vulnerability has grave implications as it could potentially lead to a system compromise or data leakage, especially for these often vulnerable organizations. The vulnerability lies in the web application&#8217;s inability to correctly sanitize input in certain fields, leading to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-50240-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-nbcio-boot-v1-0-3\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"71895\">SQL Injection vulnerability<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vulnerability Summary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CVE ID: CVE-2025-55168<br \/>\nSeverity: Critical (9.8 CVSS Score)<br \/>\nAttack Vector: Network<br \/>\nPrivileges Required: Low<br \/>\nUser Interaction: Required<br \/>\nImpact: Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability of the database could be compromised, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-49691-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-windows-media-leading-to-potential-system-compromise\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"72176\">leading to potential system<\/a> compromise or data leakage.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Affected Products<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-1216849778\" 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>WeGIA Web Manager | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-55010-arbitrary-php-object-instantiation-in-kanboard-prior-to-version-1-2-47\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"77925\">Prior to version<\/a> 3.4.8<\/p>\n<p><strong>How the Exploit Works<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The exploit works by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-26186-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-opensis-v-9-1\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"71967\">injecting malicious SQL<\/a> commands into the `id_fichamedica` parameter of the `\/html\/saude\/aplicar_medicamento.php` endpoint. Due to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-47982-improper-input-validation-vulnerability-in-windows-storage-vsp-driver-leading-to-privilege-escalation\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"75550\">improper input validation<\/a>, these commands are executed directly on the database, allowing an attacker to manipulate data, exfiltrate confidential information, or even execute commands on the underlying system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conceptual Example Code<\/strong><\/p><div id=\"ameeb-3986148837\" 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>The following is a conceptual example of how the vulnerability might be exploited. This is a sample HTTP GET request where an attacker uses a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-51535-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-austrian-archaeological-institute-s-openatlas\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"73964\">SQL Injection<\/a> payload in the `id_fichamedica` parameter:<\/p>\n<pre><code class=\"\" data-line=\"\">GET \/html\/saude\/aplicar_medicamento.php?id_fichamedica=1&#039; OR &#039;1&#039;=&#039;1 HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>In this example, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-50341-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-axelor-5-2-4\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"74527\">SQL Injection<\/a> payload `&#8217; OR &#8216;1&#8217;=&#8217;1` would cause the database query to return true for all rows, potentially revealing all medical records in the database.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mitigation Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-43588-out-of-bounds-write-vulnerability-in-substance3d-sampler-versions-5-0-and-earlier\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"73495\">vulnerability has been patched in WeGIA Web Manager version<\/a> 3.4.8. Users are strongly advised to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-48799-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-windows-update-service\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"77835\">update to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability<\/a>. If immediate patching is not feasible, temporary mitigation may be achieved by implementing a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) to detect and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-8059-critical-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-b-blocks-wordpress-plugin\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"76335\">block attempted exploits of this vulnerability<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview The CVE-2025-55168 is a severe cybersecurity vulnerability discovered in the WeGIA open-source web manager, a tool predominantly used by Portuguese-speaking charitable institutions. This vulnerability has grave implications as it could potentially lead to a system compromise or data leakage, especially for these often vulnerable organizations. 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