SQL Injection in Webpy Web.py

CVE-2025-3818

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in webpy web.py 0.70. Affected is the function PostgresDB._process_insert_query of the file web/db.py. The manipulation of the argument seqname leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

EPSS: 0.003 (22.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-3818?
CVE-2025-3818 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Webpy Web.py, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 6.3/10. Published 2025-04-19.
How severe is CVE-2025-3818?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.3 out of 10.
Is CVE-2025-3818 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.