CVE-2022-50589CWE-89

SuiteCRM < 7.12.6 SQL Injection via 'export' Functionality

Critical · published November 6, 2025

CVSS v4.0
9.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
52.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky SQL injection in SuiteCRM could let attackers execute arbitrary code remotely! 🔥 Think of your export function as a vending machine. If an attacker figures out the secret button combination, they could not only get free snacks but also control the entire machine! 🍫🤖 This critical vulnerability means that without proper safeguards, an attacker could waltz right in and manipulate your CRM data or gain unfettered access to your system. The consequences could be absolutely devastating, potentially leading to data breaches or unauthorized operations that could cripple your organization!

Put simply

Think of your export function as a vending machine. If an attacker figures out the secret button combination, they could not only get free snacks but also control the entire machine! 🍫🤖 SuiteCRM versions prior to 7.12.6 are vulnerable due to improper handling of the ‘uid’ parameter in the export functionality, allowing remote attackers to inject malicious SQL commands that can execute arbitrary code.

What to do

This critical vulnerability means that without proper safeguards, an attacker could waltz right in and manipulate your CRM data or gain unfettered access to your system. The consequences could be absolutely devastating, potentially leading to data breaches or unauthorized operations that could cripple your organization! Immediately upgrade to SuiteCRM version 7.12.6 or later to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, review your configuration and implement parameterized queries to further bolster your defenses against SQL injection. 🔒 You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll have your SuiteCRM locked down tight in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
9.3 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00689 · 52.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2025-11-06T19:59Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 NOV 19:59Z
    SuiteCRM < 7.12.6 SQL Injection via 'export' Functionality
    cvelistv5