CVE-2025-3956
CWE-74Published: April 27, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability has been found in 201206030 novel-cloud 1.4.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function RestResp of the file novel-cloud-master/novel-book/novel-book-service/src/main/resources/mapper/BookInfoMapper.xml. The manipulation 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.
Risk Analysis
The novel-cloud platform is susceptible to a critical SQL injection vulnerability within its book information mapping component. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary database commands, resulting in a 9.8 CVSS severity rating. The vendor has not responded to reports regarding this issue.
Although the exploit is publicly disclosed, it is not currently tracked in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity.
Users should restrict access to the affected service and monitor for suspicious database activity. In the absence of a vendor patch, consider implementing a web application firewall to filter malicious SQL queries.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-3956 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2025-3956 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts