CVE-2019-25538 202CMS v10 beta SQL Injection via log_user Parameter
Unauthenticated attackers can inject SQL via the log_user parameter in 202CMS to read or modify database contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-25538?
CVE-2019-25538 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Sourceforge 202CMS, published on 12 Mar 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
202CMS v10 beta contains an SQL injection vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries by injecting SQL code through the log_user parameter. Attackers can send crafted requests with malicious SQL statements in the log_user field to extract sensitive database information or modify database contents.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-25538?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Konradpl99 202cms.
How do I fix CVE-2019-25538?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-25538 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2019-25538 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2019-25538 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Sourceforge 202CMS
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pm9j-xgg7-2gh3.