InjectionWeakness · CWE-74

CVE-2025-14185

MEDIUM · 6.3 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-12-07
Mitigation only
No fix yet — a mitigation exists. There is no fixed release. A documented workaround reduces exposure in the meantime.
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69/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable Zero-click

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 · unedited
A vulnerability was identified in Yonyou U8 Cloud 5.0/5.0sp/5.1/5.1sp. The affected element is an unknown function of the file nc/pubitf/erm/mobile/appservice/AppServletService.class. Such manipulation of the argument usercode leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit is publicly available and might 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 confidence

SQL injection vulnerability in Yonyou U8 Cloud's AppServletService.class where the usercode parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious SQL queries through the nc/pubitf/erm/mobile/appservice endpoint.

MitigationImplement parameterized queries or prepared statements for the usercode parameter; apply input validation and sanitization; consider deploying a WAF as compensating control until the code fix is implemented.

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From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/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 checks

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  1. Identify if Yonyou U8 Cloud is installed
    Check for Yonyou U8 Cloud installation directories, services, or application pools. Common paths may include installation directories for U8 Cloud or check running services/processes for Yonyou components.
    Affected if Yonyou U8 Cloud software is present in the environment
  2. Verify the vulnerable endpoint is accessible
    Test connectivity to the nc/pubitf/erm/mobile/appservice endpoint by sending a request to the application's web server on typical ports (80, 443, 8080). Check if the endpoint responds.
    Affected if The endpoint responds and accepts requests, indicating the module is exposed
  3. Confirm the mobile appservice module is enabled
    Check application configuration files or web.xml for the erm/mobile/appservice servlet mapping. Look for AppServletService class registration in the application's deployment descriptor.
    Affected if The AppServletService servlet is registered and enabled in the application configuration
  4. Check the usercode parameter handling
    Review the AppServletService.class file or decompile it to examine how the usercode parameter is processed. Look for direct string concatenation in SQL queries without parameterized queries or input sanitization.
    Affected if The usercode parameter is used directly in SQL queries without prepared statements or proper escaping
  5. Review application logs for exploitation attempts
    Examine web server logs, application logs, and database audit logs for suspicious SQL patterns in usercode parameter values, such as UNION SELECT, OR 1=1, or other SQL injection payloads targeting the appservice endpoint.
    Affected if Log entries show malicious SQL injection patterns in usercode parameter requests

The environment is affected if Yonyou U8 Cloud is installed with the erm/mobile/appservice endpoint accessible and the AppServletService handling usercode without parameterized queries.

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Mitigation

Implement parameterized queries or prepared statements for the usercode parameter; apply input validation and sanitization; consider deploying a WAF as compensating control until the code fix is implemented.

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