CVE-2025-26136 in mysiteforme
Summary
by MITRE • 03/04/2025
A SQL injection vulnerability exists in mysiteforme versions prior to 2025.01.1.
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 06/24/2025
This vulnerability represents a critical security flaw in the mysiteforme content management system affecting versions prior to 2025.01.1. The SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate database queries through malicious input, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data exfiltration, or complete system compromise. The flaw stems from insufficient input validation and sanitization within the application's database interaction components, creating an entry point for malicious actors to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the underlying database infrastructure.
The technical nature of this vulnerability aligns with CWE-89, which specifically addresses SQL injection flaws where untrusted data is incorporated into SQL queries without proper escaping or parameterization. Attackers can exploit this weakness by crafting malicious input that alters the intended query structure, potentially bypassing authentication mechanisms or extracting sensitive information from database tables. The vulnerability exists at the application layer where user-supplied parameters are directly concatenated into SQL statements rather than being properly parameterized or escaped.
Operationally, this vulnerability poses significant risks to organizations using affected versions of mysiteforme, as it could enable attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive data including user credentials, personal information, and system configurations. The impact extends beyond simple data theft to potential system compromise and business disruption. Given that the vulnerability affects a content management system, attackers could potentially modify website content, inject malicious code, or establish persistent access points within the target environment.
Mitigation strategies should focus on immediate patching to version 2025.01.1 or later, which contains the necessary security fixes. Organizations should also implement proper input validation mechanisms, employ prepared statements or parameterized queries, and conduct regular security assessments of their web applications. Additional defensive measures include network segmentation, database access controls, and monitoring for suspicious database activity. The vulnerability demonstrates the importance of maintaining up-to-date software components and following secure coding practices as outlined in the software security principles of the mitre attack framework where such vulnerabilities are categorized under the execution and persistence tactics. Regular security audits and code reviews should be implemented to identify and remediate similar weaknesses across the entire application stack, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices for web application security.