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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

CVE-2025-6535

Severity Low
Score 2.1/10

Summary

A vulnerability has been found in xxyopen/201206030 novel-plus up to 5.1.3 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function list of the file novel-admin/src/main/resources/mybatis/system/UserMapper.xml of the component User Management Module. The manipulation of the argument sort/order leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

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  • NETWORK
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  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
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CWE-74 - Injection

Listed as the number one web application security risk on the 'OWASP Top Ten', injection attacks are widespread and dangerous, especially in legacy applications. Injection attacks are a class of vulnerabilities in which an attacker injects untrusted data into a web application that gets processed by an interpreter, altering the program's execution. This can result in data loss/theft, loss of data integrity, denial of service, and even compromising the entire system.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published