CVE-2025-52833CWE-89

WordPress LMS theme <= 9.2 - SQL Injection Vulnerability

Critical · published July 4, 2025

CVSS v3.1
9.3
EPSS
0%
Percentile
24.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single crafted SQL command is all an attacker needs to dive into your database! This critical SQL Injection vulnerability in designthemes LMS could let anyone with bad intentions waltz right in. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where the chef trusts every order slip without verifying what's actually written. A clever customer could sneak in a request to change the menu or even take all the ingredients! If exploited, a malicious actor could manipulate the database, potentially gaining access to sensitive information, altering data, or even deleting everything. This is an absolute nightmare for any organization, as it can lead to data breaches and major financial losses!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant kitchen where the chef trusts every order slip without verifying what's actually written. A clever customer could sneak in a request to change the menu or even take all the ingredients! This vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL code and manipulate database queries.

What to do

If exploited, a malicious actor could manipulate the database, potentially gaining access to sensitive information, altering data, or even deleting everything. This is an absolute nightmare for any organization, as it can lead to data breaches and major financial losses! Immediate action is essential! Update designthemes LMS to version 9.3 or later to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, implement prepared statements and parameterized queries to safeguard your database against SQL injection attacks. You've got this! With these steps, you can secure your LMS and keep those pesky attackers at bay! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.3 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00323 · 24.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2025-07-04T11:17Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 JUL 11:17Z
    WordPress LMS theme <= 9.2 - SQL Injection Vulnerability
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