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Plain-English summary
CVE-2025-52025 is a critical SQL injection issue in the Aptsys gemscms POS Platform backend. An unauthenticated network attacker may be able to manipulate the id input to read or change backend data. The sources do not name a vendor patch, affected CPE, or confirmed exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat this as urgent for any internet-exposed or partner-exposed POS backend. The business risk is unauthorized access to or modification of operational data. Priority drops only if the product is not deployed or the endpoint is not reachable.
Technical view
The reported flaw is CWE-89 in the GetServiceByRestaurantID endpoint through 2025-05-28. User-controlled id input is inserted into dynamic SQL without proper sanitization or parameterization. CVSS 3.1 is 9.4: network exploitable, low complexity, no privileges, no user interaction, with high confidentiality and integrity impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to organizations running Aptsys gemscms POS Platform backend versions through 2025-05-28, especially if the backend endpoint is reachable from untrusted networks. The CVE metadata lacks normalized affected vendor, product, version, and CPE entries.
Exploitation context
The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. The vulnerability characteristics are serious because unauthenticated SQL injection can enable unauthorized data access or modification, but exploit status should be treated as unconfirmed from the provided evidence.
Researcher notes
Evidence is materially incomplete: affected vendor/product fields are n/a, no CPEs are provided, and no patch information appears in the source bundle. The CVSS vector supports critical severity, but asset mapping and remediation confirmation require vendor or maintainer validation.
Mitigation direction
- Check Aptsys or product maintainer guidance for a fixed release or official mitigation.
- Restrict untrusted access to the affected backend endpoint where operationally feasible.
- Review backend code for parameterized queries around GetServiceByRestaurantID id handling.
- Increase monitoring for suspicious requests targeting the affected endpoint.
- Prioritize backup integrity checks before making application or database changes.
Validation and detection
- Inventory whether gemscms POS Platform backend is deployed in your environment.
- Confirm whether deployments include the GetServiceByRestaurantID endpoint through 2025-05-28.
- Review logs for unusual requests to GetServiceByRestaurantID and related database errors.
- Verify whether id handling is parameterized or otherwise safely validated.
- Document any compensating controls limiting endpoint reachability.
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CWE-89: Database access and collection lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.4 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L3.95.5CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
9.4CriticalVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://gist.github.com/ReverseThatApp/4a6be2b9b2ba39d38c35c8753e0afd39CVE reference, mitre
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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.