Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
Homey BNB V4 has a login flaw that can let an internet user enter the admin area without valid credentials. For organizations running this Airbnb-clone script, compromise could expose booking, customer, or site administration data. Public exploit information exists, but the supplied sources do not show confirmed active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat as high priority if Homey BNB V4 is public-facing or handles customer bookings. The issue can bypass authentication without user interaction, and exploit information is public. If the product is not deployed, no direct action is needed beyond confirming inventory.
Technical view
CVE-2019-25494 is a CWE-89 SQL injection in the Homey BNB V4 administration panel login. Unauthenticated attackers can manipulate username and password input to alter the authentication query and bypass login. VulnCheck lists CVSS 4.0 score 8.8, network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges, and no user interaction.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to websites running Doditsolutions Homey BNB V4, especially if the administration panel is reachable from the internet. The provided sources do not identify other affected versions or CPEs.
Exploitation context
ExploitDB is cited as a public exploit source, so defenders should assume exploit knowledge is available. However, the CVE is not listed as KEV in the provided bundle, and no cited source confirms active exploitation in the wild.
Researcher notes
Sources support Homey BNB V4 only. No patch version, vendor advisory, or broader version range is provided in the bundle. Avoid assuming affected versions beyond V4. Focus validation on asset inventory, admin exposure, and evidence of unauthorized administrative access.
Mitigation direction
- Identify any deployed Homey BNB V4 instances.
- Check Doditsolutions or trusted advisory sources for vendor guidance or updates.
- Restrict admin panel access to trusted networks or VPN where possible.
- Add monitoring for unusual admin login activity.
- Back up application data before applying vendor-recommended changes.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether Homey BNB V4 is installed in your environment.
- Verify whether the admin panel is internet-accessible.
- Review application logs for unexpected admin logins or repeated login anomalies.
- Check file and database changes after suspicious admin access.
- Document version evidence and remediation status.
Public sources used
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- High
- CVSS
- 8.8 (4.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N——Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 4.0 score
8.8HighVector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ExploitDB-46616CVE reference · exploit
- Homey BNB (Airbnb Clone Script) - DoditsolutionsCVE reference · product
- VulnCheck Advisory: Homey BNB V4 SQL Injection Authentication Bypass via Admin PanelCVE reference · third-party-advisory
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.