CVE-2025-22502
📋 TL;DR
This SQL injection vulnerability in MindValley Super PageMash WordPress plugin allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands on the database. It affects all WordPress sites using this plugin version 1.1 or earlier. Successful exploitation could lead to data theft, modification, or deletion.
💻 Affected Systems
- MindValley Super PageMash WordPress Plugin
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including sensitive data exfiltration, privilege escalation, and potential remote code execution via database functions.
Likely Case
Data extraction from WordPress database including user credentials, sensitive content, and potentially gaining administrative access.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and database permissions, potentially only allowing data viewing without modification.
🎯 Exploit Status
SQL injection typically requires some level of access or user interaction. No public exploit code available at this time.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Version after 1.1
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Log into WordPress admin panel. 2. Navigate to Plugins > Installed Plugins. 3. Locate 'MindValley Super PageMash'. 4. Click 'Update Now' if update available. 5. If no update available, deactivate and remove plugin immediately.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Disable Plugin
WordPressTemporarily disable the vulnerable plugin until patched version is available
wp plugin deactivate mindvalley-pagemash
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement web application firewall (WAF) with SQL injection rules
- Restrict database user permissions to minimum required
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check WordPress admin panel > Plugins > Installed Plugins for MindValley Super PageMash version 1.1 or earlierCheck Version:
wp plugin list --name=mindvalley-pagemash --field=versionVerify Fix Applied:
Verify plugin version is greater than 1.1 or plugin is completely removed📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL queries in database logs
- Multiple failed login attempts from single IP
- Unexpected database errors in WordPress logs
Network Indicators:
- SQL syntax in HTTP parameters
- Unusual database connection patterns
SIEM Query:
SELECT * FROM web_logs WHERE url LIKE '%pagemash%' AND (params LIKE '%UNION%' OR params LIKE '%SELECT%' OR params LIKE '%INSERT%')