Cyber Resilience

CVE-2025-22502

High

Published: 07 January 2025

Published
07 January 2025
Modified
23 April 2026
KEV Added
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Patch
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CVSS Score v3.1 7.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L
EPSS Score 0.0008 23.3th percentile
Risk Priority 15 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2025-22502 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability. Its CVSS base score is 7.6 (High).

Operationally, exploitation aligns with the MITRE ATT&CK technique Exploit Public-Facing Application (T1190); ranked at the 23.3th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

The strongest mitigations our analysis identified are NIST 800-53 SI-10 (Information Input Validation) and SI-2 (Flaw Remediation).

Deeper analysis

CVE-2025-22502 is an Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability, classified under CWE-89, affecting the MindValley Super PageMash WordPress plugin (mindvalley-pagemash). This issue impacts all versions from n/a through 1.1 inclusive, as published on 2025-01-07.

The vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.6 (AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L). It can be exploited remotely over the network by high-privilege users with low attack complexity and no user interaction required. Successful exploitation enables high-impact confidentiality violations, such as unauthorized data access, alongside low availability impact and a changed scope.

Mitigation details are available in the Patchstack advisory at https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/mindvalley-pagemash/vulnerability/wordpress-mindvalley-super-pagemash-plugin-1-1-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Mindvalley MindValley Super PageMash mindvalley-pagemash allows SQL Injection.This issue affects MindValley Super PageMash: from n/a through <= 1.1.

CWE(s)
CWE-89

Related Threats

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise TechniquesAI

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
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Why these techniques?

SQL injection in public-facing WordPress plugin enables remote exploitation of the application (T1190); high-privilege requirement and confidentiality-focused impact limit additional mappings.

Confidence: MEDIUM · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v18.1

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Affected Assets

Mitigating Controls

Mitigating Controls (NIST 800-53 r5) AI

SI-10 Information Input Validation good match
prevent

Directly requires validation and sanitization of user inputs to neutralize special elements in SQL commands, preventing SQL injection exploitation in the MindValley Super PageMash plugin.

SI-2 Flaw Remediation good match
prevent

Mandates timely identification, reporting, and remediation of flaws like this SQL injection vulnerability through patching the affected plugin versions up to 1.1.

RA-5 Vulnerability Monitoring and Scanning partial match
detect

Supports vulnerability scanning to identify SQL injection issues such as CVE-2025-22502 in WordPress plugins prior to exploitation by high-privilege users.

References