SQL Injection in Joomla Joomla\!

CVE-2025-25226

Improper handling of identifiers lead to a SQL injection vulnerability in the quoteNameStr method of the database package. Please note: the affected method is a protected method. It has no usages in the original packages in neither the 2.x…

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.005 (36.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-25226?
CVE-2025-25226 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Joomla Joomla\!, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2025-04-08.
How severe is CVE-2025-25226?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.