CVE-2013-7225 — fat_free_crm
Fix: fatfreecrm/fat_free_crm@078035fCVE-2013-7225 is a SQL Injection vulnerability in fat_free_crm. 3 public exploit or proof-of-concept references are indexed, so weaponization risk is real. A fix is available for fat_free_crm — see the affected versions and patch details below.
Fat Free CRM vulnerable to SQL Injection
EPSS Exploitation Probability
Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, from FIRST.org EPSS.
Real-World Exposure
fat_free_crmReal-time download stats are indexed for npm and PyPI packages. This vulnerability affects RubyGems packages — download data is not available via public APIs for these ecosystems.
Description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in app/controllers/home_controller.rb in Fat Free CRM before 0.12.1 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the homepage timeline feature or (2) the activity feature.
Affected Packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| 💎RubyGems | fat_free_crm | all versions | 0.12.1bundle update fat_free_crm --conservative |
Affected Products
fat free crmfatfreecrmResearch use only. For defensive security, authorized penetration testing, and academic research only. Never execute exploit code against systems without explicit written authorization.
Detection & mitigation playbook
Open-source dependencyDetect
Scan your dependency tree (package-lock.json, pnpm-lock.yaml, requirements.txt, go.sum, etc.) for fat_free_crm, including transitive dependencies — a direct dependency you never call can still pull in a vulnerable version.
Fix
Update fat_free_crm to 0.12.1 or later, then make sure no transitive (indirect) dependency still pins the vulnerable range — O3 confirms CVE-2013-7225 is resolved across your whole dependency graph.
Workarounds
Until you can upgrade, make sure every query built from user input uses parameterised statements or a prepared-statement API rather than string concatenation, and reduce the database account's privileges so an injected query cannot read or alter data beyond what the feature needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CVE-2013-7225 in your dependencies?
Find it across RubyGems, including transitive dependencies.