CVE-2018-25362
HighCVSS 8.2Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Low risk23th percentile - higher than 23% of all known CVEs
Summary
Twitter-Clone 1 contains an SQL injection vulnerability in follow.php that allows attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the userid parameter. Attackers can submit union-based or time-based blind SQL injection payloads to extract sensitive database information including usernames, passwords, and database credentials.
Risk Assessment
The risk includes potential theft of user and database credentials, which could lead to unauthorized system access and further attacks.
Recommendation
Immediately update Twitter-Clone to a version that fixes this vulnerability and implement parameterized SQL queries in follow.php.
Other vulnerabilities in Twitter-Clone
See all- CVE-2018-25364High
Twitter-Clone 1 contains an SQL injection vulnerability in the 'name' parameter, allowing unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries via the search.php endpoint, enabling extraction of credentials and other database information.
- CVE-2018-25363Medium
Twitter-Clone 1 contains a cross-site request forgery vulnerability that allows remote attackers to force victims to delete posts by crafting malicious HTML forms. Attackers can create hidden forms targeting tweetdel.php with tweet IDs and automatically submit them to delete arbitrary posts from authenticated user sessions.
Original NVD description (English source)
Twitter-Clone 1 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in follow.php that allows attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the userid parameter. Attackers can submit union-based or time-based blind SQL injection payloads to extract sensitive database information including usernames, passwords, and database credentials.