SQL Injection Affecting nodebb package, versions >=0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
0.03% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-JS-NODEBB-12224626
  • published28 Aug 2025
  • disclosed27 Aug 2025
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 27 Aug 2025

NewCVE-2025-50979  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-89  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for nodebb.

Overview

nodebb is a package that utilizes web sockets for instant interactions and real-time notifications.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to SQL Injection via the /api/v3/search/categories API endpoint when the search parameter is not properly sanitized. An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands by sending crafted requests to the affected endpoint.

References

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1