CVE-2025-28056 in Rebuild
Summary
by MITRE • 05/13/2025
rebuild v3.9.0 through v3.9.3 has a SQL injection vulnerability in /admin/admin-cli/exec component.
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 05/26/2025
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2025-28056 represents a critical SQL injection flaw affecting rebuild versions 3.9.0 through 3.9.3, specifically within the /admin/admin-cli/exec component. This vulnerability exposes the application to unauthorized database access and potential data compromise through malicious SQL commands executed via command line interface components. The affected system architecture processes administrative commands through a centralized execution interface that fails to properly sanitize user input before incorporating it into database queries. Attackers can exploit this weakness by injecting malicious SQL payloads through the administrative command line interface, potentially gaining elevated privileges and executing arbitrary database operations.
The technical implementation of this vulnerability stems from insufficient input validation and parameter sanitization within the admin-cli/exec component. When administrators or authenticated users submit commands through the administrative interface, the system does not adequately filter or escape special characters that could alter the intended SQL query structure. This flaw allows attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting malicious SQL syntax that bypasses normal security controls. The vulnerability manifests as a classic insecure direct object reference issue combined with improper input handling, creating an environment where attacker-controlled data can directly influence database execution paths.
The operational impact of CVE-2025-28056 extends beyond simple data theft to encompass complete system compromise and unauthorized access to sensitive organizational information. An attacker exploiting this vulnerability can execute arbitrary database commands, potentially leading to data exfiltration, privilege escalation, and system-wide disruption. The affected rebuild versions represent a specific timeframe where security patches were not properly implemented, leaving organizations exposed to sophisticated attacks targeting administrative interfaces. This vulnerability particularly impacts organizations relying on rebuild for administrative automation, as it undermines the trust model of privileged command execution.
Security mitigation strategies for CVE-2025-28056 should prioritize immediate patching of affected rebuild versions to the latest stable release containing proper input validation. Organizations must implement comprehensive input sanitization measures including parameterized queries, input escaping, and strict validation of all administrative command inputs. The implementation of web application firewalls and database activity monitoring systems can provide additional detection capabilities for suspicious SQL injection attempts. Security teams should conduct thorough penetration testing of administrative interfaces and implement principle of least privilege controls to minimize the impact of potential exploitation. This vulnerability aligns with CWE-89 SQL Injection and maps to ATT&CK technique T1078 Valid Accounts and T1046 Network Service Scanning, emphasizing the need for comprehensive defensive measures including privileged access monitoring and network segmentation.
The remediation process requires immediate deployment of patched rebuild versions and implementation of robust input validation frameworks. Organizations should establish automated monitoring for SQL injection patterns in administrative logs and implement database query auditing to detect anomalous execution sequences. Regular security assessments of administrative interfaces and continuous vulnerability scanning should be integrated into security operations to prevent similar issues in future deployments. The vulnerability demonstrates the critical importance of maintaining up-to-date security patches and implementing defense-in-depth strategies that protect privileged administrative components from exploitation.