# CVE-2021-33925: SQL injection in n/a

> Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in the login mechanism to escalate privileges and take over accounts.

- **Severity:** Critical 9.8 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 15 Feb 2023
- **Updated:** 20 Mar 2025
- **Also known as:** GHSA-h4p6-cv29-rpw5

## What is CVE-2021-33925?

CVE-2021-33925 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Feb 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

SQL Injection vulnerability in nitinparashar30 cms-corephp through commit bdabe52ef282846823bda102728a35506d0ec8f9 (May 19, 2021) allows unauthenticated attackers to gain escilated privledges via a crafted login.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-33925?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Cms-Corephp Project Cms-Corephp.

## How do I fix CVE-2021-33925?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-33925 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2021-33925 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-33925 exists.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2021-33925 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2021-33925 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Feb 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-33925 exists.

Affected product: n/a. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-33925/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-33925/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-33925
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33925
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-33925

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-33925/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
