CVE-2025-48782
📋 TL;DR
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to upload malicious files to the Soar Cloud HRD Human Resource Management System, which can lead to arbitrary command execution on the server. It affects all systems running versions through 7.3.2025.0408. Attackers can potentially take full control of affected systems.
💻 Affected Systems
- Soar Cloud HRD Human Resource Management System
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete system compromise leading to data theft, ransomware deployment, lateral movement within the network, and persistent backdoor installation.
Likely Case
Remote code execution allowing attackers to steal sensitive HR data, deploy malware, or use the system as a foothold for further attacks.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper file upload restrictions, web application firewalls, and network segmentation in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
The vulnerability is in the upload function and requires no authentication, making exploitation straightforward for attackers.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: Not available
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Contact Soar Cloud vendor for patch information. 2. Check vendor website for security updates. 3. Apply any available patches immediately.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable File Upload Function
allTemporarily disable the vulnerable file upload functionality in the HR system
Implement WAF Rules
allConfigure web application firewall to block malicious file uploads
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Isolate the HR system in a separate network segment with strict firewall rules
- Implement strict file type validation and size limits on all uploads
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check system version in admin panel or configuration files. If version is 7.3.2025.0408 or earlier, system is vulnerable.Check Version:
Check application configuration or admin interface for version informationVerify Fix Applied:
Verify version has been updated beyond 7.3.2025.0408 and test file upload functionality with restricted file types.📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual file uploads with executable extensions
- Multiple failed upload attempts
- Suspicious POST requests to upload endpoints
Network Indicators:
- Unusual outbound connections from HR system
- Traffic to known malicious IPs
SIEM Query:
source="hr-system" AND (url="*upload*" OR method="POST") AND (file_extension="php" OR file_extension="jsp" OR file_extension="exe")