CVE-2025-43949

MuM (aka Mensch und Maschine) MapEdit (aka mapedit-web) 24.2.3 is vulnerable to SQL Injection that allows an attacker to execute malicious SQL statements that…

Critical · published April 22, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
35.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single SQL command can wreak absolute havoc here! MuM MapEdit 24.2.3 is vulnerable to SQL Injection, letting attackers manipulate your database with ease. 🔥 Think of this vulnerability as a restaurant where the chef takes orders blindly. If a mischievous patron slips in a note, the chef might whip up something dangerous without ever checking the ingredients! An attacker could run wild, executing malicious SQL statements that might delete records, alter data, or even gain complete control of your database server. This could lead to catastrophic data loss or unauthorized access to sensitive information—absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability as a restaurant where the chef takes orders blindly. If a mischievous patron slips in a note, the chef might whip up something dangerous without ever checking the ingredients! This vulnerability in MuM MapEdit allows attackers to exploit poor input validation, enabling them to craft SQL queries that the database server executes, potentially leading to unauthorized data manipulation or access.

What to do

An attacker could run wild, executing malicious SQL statements that might delete records, alter data, or even gain complete control of your database server. This could lead to catastrophic data loss or unauthorized access to sensitive information—absolutely devastating! Immediately patch to version 24.2.4 or later to fix this critical flaw. Review and sanitize all user inputs, and consider implementing prepared statements to bolster your defenses against future SQL injections. 🛡️ You've got this! By following these steps, you’ll protect your data and put those attackers on notice! 💪

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00426 · 35.8th percentile
Published
2025-04-22T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 APR 00:00Z
    MuM (aka Mensch und Maschine) MapEdit (aka mapedit-web) 24.2.3 is vulnerable to SQL Injection that allows an attacker to execute malicious SQL statements that…
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