CVE-2025-8437
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 vulnerability classified as critical has been found in code-projects Kitchen Treasure 1.0. This affects an unknown part of the file /userregistration.php. The manipulation of the argument email leads to sql injection. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
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 · high confidenceA SQL injection vulnerability exists in the userregistration.php file of Kitchen Treasure 1.0 where the email parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious SQL queries. This critical flaw (CVSS 9.8) could enable unauthorized database access, data theft, or potential privilege escalation.
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Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 1.0CVSS 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
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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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Locate Kitchen Treasure installationSearch the web server document root for files or directories named 'Kitchen Treasure', 'kitchen', or 'treasure'. Check for userregistration.php in web-accessible directories.Affected if Kitchen Treasure 1.0 is installed on the server
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Confirm installed version is 1.0Review any version files, README.txt, or admin panels within the Kitchen Treasure installation to verify the exact version number.Affected if The installed version is exactly 1.0
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Verify userregistration.php existsAccess the file system or HTTP endpoint for /userregistration.php in the web root of the Kitchen Treasure installation.Affected if userregistration.php is present and accessible via web
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Inspect email parameter handlingOpen userregistration.php and examine the PHP code that processes the 'email' POST or GET parameter. Look for SQL query construction involving the email variable.Affected if The code constructs SQL queries using the email parameter without prepared statements or parameter binding
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Check for unsafe SQL patternsSearch the userregistration.php file for patterns like 'SELECT', 'INSERT', or other SQL keywords followed directly by the email variable without using '$stmt->prepare()', 'mysqli_prepare()', PDO::prepare(), or placeholder tokens.Affected if The email parameter is used directly in SQL queries without prepared statements or parameterization
If Kitchen Treasure 1.0 is installed and the email parameter in userregistration.php is processed without prepared statements or parameterized queries, the environment is affected by this SQL injection vulnerability.
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 involving the email parameter in userregistration.php, combined with proper input validation and least-privilege database accounts.
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