Vulnerability Description
Saurus CMS Community Edition since commit d886e5b0 (2010-04-23) is vulnerable to a SQL Injection vulnerability in the `prepareSearchQuery()` method in `FulltextSearch.class.php`. The application directly concatenates user-supplied input (`$search_word`) into SQL queries without sanitization, allowing attackers to manipulate the SQL logic and potentially extract sensitive information or escalate their privileges.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/sauruscms/Saurus-CMS-Community-Edition/blob/d886e5b0c1e2b42cd
- https://github.com/theharshkothari/vulnerability-research/blob/main/CVE-2025-523
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-52390?
CVE-2025-52390 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). Saurus CMS Community Edition since commit d886e5b0 (2010-04-23) is vulnerable to a SQL Injection vulnerability in the `prepareSearchQuery()` method in `FulltextSearch.class.php`. The application direc...
How severe is CVE-2025-52390?
CVE-2025-52390 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-52390?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.