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CVE-2025-50979NVD

Vulnerability Summary

NodeBB v4.3.0 is vulnerable to SQL injection in its search-categories API endpoint (/api/v3/search/categories). The search query parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing unauthenticated, remote attackers to inject boolean-based blind and PostgreSQL error-based payloads.
Severity Level
HIGH(8.6)
Published Date
Aug 27, 2025
Last Modified
Sep 9, 2025
Exploitation Status
No confirmed exploitation yet
EPSS Score (30-Day)
Data Pending
Root Weakness (CWE)
CWE-89: SQL Injection ↗
Improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command, allowing attackers to modify queries.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityLow
AvailabilityLow

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