{"id":"CVE-2025-50979","aliases":["GHSA-rfh2-8vxq-jqr8"],"url":"https://o3.security/vulnerability/CVE-2025-50979","summary":"NodeBB SQL Injection vulnerability","details":"NodeBB v4.3.0 is vulnerable to SQL injection in its search-categories API endpoint (/api/v3/search/categories). The search query parameter is not properly sanitized, allowing unauthenticated, remote attackers to inject boolean-based blind and PostgreSQL error-based payloads.","published":"2025-08-27T00:00:00Z","modified":"2026-07-15T01:48:57.677161611Z","cvss":{"score":8.6,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L"},"epss":null,"cisaKev":null,"exploitsKnown":0,"affectedPackages":[{"ecosystem":"npm","name":"nodebb","fixedVersion":null}],"fix":null,"references":[{"type":"WEB","url":"https://github.com/4rdr/proofs/blob/main/info/NodeBB-v4.3.0.-SQL-Injection-via-search-parameter.md"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/50xxx/CVE-2025-50979.json"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-50979"}],"provenance":{"sources":["OSV.dev","FIRST.org (EPSS)"],"lastVerified":"2026-07-15T01:48:57.677161611Z"}}