{"id":64207,"date":"2025-08-21T04:11:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-21T04:11:10","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-10-02T23:37:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T05:37:19","slug":"cve-2025-54678-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-easy-form-builder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ameeba.com\/blog\/cve-2025-54678-sql-injection-vulnerability-in-easy-form-builder\/","title":{"rendered":"CVE-2025-54678: SQL Injection Vulnerability in Easy Form Builder<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"

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

The cybersecurity world is currently facing yet another vulnerability, CVE-2025-54678, which affects a wide range of web applications using hassantafreshi’s Easy Form Builder. This vulnerability is an SQL Injection attack, which is a code injection technique that attackers use to exploit security vulnerabilities in a website’s software. The risk is high, as it allows attackers to interfere with the queries an application makes to its database, directly affecting the integrity and confidentiality of data<\/a>.
\nThe severity of this vulnerability<\/a>, based on the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) Severity Score, is critical and therefore poses a substantial threat. It is essential for organizations to understand this threat and take immediate actions to mitigate the vulnerability<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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

CVE ID: CVE-2025-54678
\nSeverity: Critical (9.3 CVSS Severity Score)
\nAttack Vector: Network
\nPrivileges Required: None
\nUser Interaction: None
\nImpact: Potential system compromise and data<\/a> leakage<\/p>\n

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

Product | Affected Versions<\/p>\n

Easy Form Builder | n\/a through 3.8.15<\/p>\n

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

The vulnerability works by not properly neutralizing special elements that are used in an SQL<\/a> command. This allows an attacker to insert malicious SQL code<\/a> into user input fields, which is then executed by the database. This type of attack, known as Blind SQL Injection<\/a>, can lead to unauthorized viewing of user lists, deletion of entire tables, and even compromising the entire system.<\/p>\n

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

The following example demonstrates a simplified scenario of exploiting the vulnerability. It assumes that an attacker is attempting to exploit a vulnerable form input field on a website using the Easy<\/a> Form Builder:<\/p>\n

POST \/vulnerable_form HTTP\/1.1\nHost: target.example.com\nContent-Type: application\/x-www-form-urlencoded\nusername=' OR '1'='1'; -- & password=Anything<\/code><\/pre>\n
In this example, the attacker manipulates the SQL query by injecting<\/a> `’ OR ‘1’=’1′; –` into the username field. This always evaluates to true, enabling the attacker to bypass input validation and potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive data<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Mitigation Guidance<\/strong><\/p>\n
To mitigate this vulnerability, the most effective solution is to apply the vendor-provided patch. Applying this patch will ensure that the software is no longer susceptible to this form of SQL Injection<\/a>. If the patch is not yet available or cannot be applied immediately, using a Web Application Firewall (WAF) or Intrusion Detection System (IDS) can provide temporary protection by detecting and blocking SQL injection<\/a> attempts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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