CVE-2025-6768 in hosp_order
Summary
by MITRE • 06/27/2025
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in sfturing hosp_order up to 627f426331da8086ce8fff2017d65b1ddef384f8. Affected is the function findAllHosByCondition of the file HospitalServiceImpl.java. The manipulation of the argument hospitalName leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Continious delivery with rolling releases is used by this product. Therefore, no version details of affected nor updated releases are available.
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 08/02/2026
This critical sql injection vulnerability exists within the sfturing hosp_order application at commit 627f426331da8086ce8fff2017d65b1ddef384f8. The flaw resides in the findAllHosByCondition function of HospitalServiceImpl.java where the hospitalName parameter is directly incorporated into sql queries without proper sanitization or parameterization. This allows malicious actors to manipulate the input and inject arbitrary sql commands that execute against the underlying database system. The vulnerability presents a remote attack surface since the malicious input can be delivered over network connections without requiring local access to the system.
The technical exploitation of this vulnerability follows standard sql injection patterns where an attacker crafts malicious input containing sql payload sequences that bypass normal input validation mechanisms. When the application processes the hospitalName argument, it concatenates user-supplied data directly into sql query strings rather than utilizing prepared statements or parameterized queries. This design flaw aligns with CWE-89 which specifically addresses sql injection vulnerabilities resulting from improper handling of user input in database operations. The continuous delivery model with rolling releases used by this product creates additional operational challenges since the exact vulnerable versions cannot be definitively identified, making it difficult to establish precise remediation timelines.
The operational impact of this vulnerability is severe and encompasses potential data breaches, unauthorized access to sensitive hospital information, and possible complete database compromise. Attackers could extract patient records, medical histories, administrative data, or financial information stored within the database. The remote exploitability means that threat actors can target the application from external networks without requiring physical access or prior system compromise. This vulnerability directly maps to attack techniques described in the attack tree under the mitre att&ck framework within the credential access and persistence domains, where attackers might use sql injection as a vector for data exfiltration or to establish long-term access through database backdoors.
Mitigation strategies should prioritize immediate implementation of proper input validation and parameterized queries throughout the application codebase. All sql query construction must transition from string concatenation to prepared statements with proper parameter binding mechanisms. The development team should implement comprehensive input sanitization routines that reject or escape potentially malicious characters including single quotes, semicolons, and sql comment sequences. Additionally, database access controls should be reviewed to ensure the application uses least privilege accounts with minimal required permissions. Security monitoring should be enhanced to detect anomalous sql query patterns and unauthorized data access attempts. Regular security code reviews should be implemented to identify similar vulnerabilities across other functions that handle user input in database operations.