CVE-2025-67281 in BPM Suite
Summary
by MITRE • 01/09/2026
In TIM BPM Suite/ TIM FLOW through 9.1.2 multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities exists which allow a low privileged and administrative user to access the database and its content.
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 01/09/2026
The CVE-2025-67281 vulnerability represents a critical security flaw affecting TIM BPM Suite and TIM FLOW versions up to 9.1.2, where multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities have been identified. This vulnerability specifically targets the database layer of these business process management platforms, creating a pathway for unauthorized data access that spans across different user privilege levels. The flaw stems from inadequate input validation mechanisms within the application's database interaction components, allowing malicious actors to manipulate SQL queries through crafted input parameters.
The technical implementation of this vulnerability involves the improper handling of user-supplied data within database query construction processes. When legitimate users submit data through various application interfaces, the system fails to properly sanitize or parameterize these inputs before incorporating them into SQL statements. This weakness enables attackers to inject malicious SQL code that can be executed by the database engine, potentially allowing full access to underlying database structures and their contents. The vulnerability affects both low privileged users and administrative accounts, indicating that the flaw exists at a fundamental level within the application's data handling architecture rather than being restricted to specific user roles.
From an operational impact perspective, this vulnerability creates significant risk for organizations utilizing these platforms, as it can lead to data breaches, unauthorized access to sensitive business information, and potential system compromise. The ability for both regular users and administrators to exploit this vulnerability means that attackers can potentially escalate privileges and access data beyond what would normally be permitted. Database access through SQL injection can result in data exfiltration, modification of critical business processes, and disruption of normal operational activities. The vulnerability also poses a risk to regulatory compliance, as unauthorized database access often violates data protection regulations and industry standards.
Security professionals should prioritize immediate remediation of this vulnerability through proper input validation and parameterized query implementation. The mitigation strategy should include implementing proper input sanitization mechanisms, utilizing prepared statements or parameterized queries, and conducting comprehensive code reviews to identify similar patterns throughout the application. Organizations should also implement network segmentation and monitoring to detect potential exploitation attempts. This vulnerability aligns with CWE-89 which specifically addresses SQL injection flaws, and maps to ATT&CK technique T1071.004 for application layer protocol manipulation. Regular security assessments and vulnerability scanning should be conducted to identify additional injection flaws that may exist within similar systems and applications.