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How the CVE Works:
CVE-2025-40682 exploits improper input sanitization in the `/controller/ccity.php` endpoint of Human Resource Management System (HRMS) v1.0. Attackers inject malicious SQL queries via the `city` and `state` parameters, allowing unauthorized database access. The flaw permits data exfiltration, modification, or deletion due to direct concatenation of user inputs into SQL statements without prepared statements or parameterized queries.
DailyCVE Form:
Platform: HRMS
Version: 1.0
Vulnerability: SQL Injection
Severity: Critical
Date: 08/04/2025
Prediction: Patch by 09/15/2025
What Undercode Say:
Analytics:
SELECT FROM users WHERE city = 'malicious_input' OR '1'='1';
curl -X POST "http://target/controller/ccity.php" -d "city=test' UNION SELECT username,password FROM users--"
Exploit:
1. Craft SQL payloads for `city`/`state` parameters.
2. Bypass authentication via UNION-based injection.
3. Dump database contents.
Protection:
1. Use parameterized queries.
2. Implement WAF rules.
3. Upgrade to patched version.
Impact:
- Full database compromise.
- Unauthorized data manipulation.
- System takeover.
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Reported By: nvd.nist.gov
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