CVE-2025-50979

Published: Aug 27, 2025
Updated: Aug 28, 2025
CVE: <a href="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-50979" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> CVE-2025-50979
GHSA: <a href="https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-rfh2-8vxq-jqr8" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> GHSA-rfh2-8vxq-jqr8
Severity: High
Exploit:

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.