CVE-2025-12342
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedA flaw has been found in Serdar Bayram Ghost Hot Spot up to 20251014. The affected element is an unknown function of the file /Auth.php of the component Login. This manipulation causes sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been published and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceA SQL injection vulnerability exists in the /Auth.php login component of Serdar Bayram Ghost Hot Spot up to the 20251014 version. The vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject malicious SQL queries through unauthenticated login inputs, potentially enabling data exfiltration or authentication bypass.
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CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Confirm Serdar Bayram Ghost Hot Spot installationLocate the web application directory and identify the Ghost Hot Spot installation. Check for the presence of Auth.php in the web root or expected application path.Affected if The application is present and running.
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Determine the installed versionLocate and read the version file, changelog, or version indicator within the Ghost Hot Spot installation. Common locations include a version.php file, a config file, or the main index file header.Affected if The version is 20251014 or earlier (any version up to and including 20251014 is affected).
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Verify Auth.php exists in the login pathCheck for the presence of /Auth.php in the web-accessible directory structure. This is the vulnerable login component.Affected if Auth.php exists and is accessible via the web server.
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Confirm unauthenticated access to the login componentAttempt to access the Auth.php login page without any authentication credentials. The vulnerability is exploitable through unauthenticated login inputs.Affected if The login page loads without requiring prior authentication.
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Inspect database interaction in Auth.phpExamine the source code of Auth.php for direct string concatenation in SQL queries, particularly around username and password parameter handling. Look for SQL query construction that uses user-supplied input without parameterized queries.Affected if The code contains SQL queries built using string concatenation with login parameters rather than prepared statements.
The environment is affected if Serdar Bayram Ghost Hot Spot version 20251014 or earlier is installed, Auth.php is present and accessible, and the login component uses SQL query construction vulnerable to injection.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataImplement parameterized queries (prepared statements) for all database operations in Auth.php and add comprehensive input validation/sanitization for all user-supplied login parameters. If the vendor remains unresponsive, consider applying third-party patches or migrating to a supported solution.
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