CVE-2025-50972 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tmpl_id parameter, allowing data extraction and modification in AbanteCart.

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-2025-50972?

CVE-2025-50972 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Aug 2025. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL Injection vulnerability in AbanteCart 1.4.2, allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tmpl_id parameter to index.php. Three techniques have been demonstrated: error-based injection using a crafted FLOOR-based payload, time-based blind injection via SLEEP(), and UNION-based injection to extract arbitrary data.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-50972?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Abantecart Abantecart.

How do I fix CVE-2025-50972?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-50972 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-2025-50972 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-50972 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hr87-2q3f-qp64.

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