What the vulnerability does
01Description
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in kareemsultan Social Links social-links allows Command Line Execution through SQL Injection.This issue affects Social Links: from n/a through <= 1.2.
Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms
02Summary
Social Links versions 1.2 and earlier contain a SQL injection vulnerability accessible to high-privilege users. An attacker with administrative or equivalent access can craft malicious input to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially reading sensitive database records or disrupting site availability. The vulnerability requires high-level privileges to exploit and does not affect data integrity.
What an attacker can do
03Attacker Capabilities
Read sensitive database records or cause the site to become unavailable.
Potential impact on your site
04Site Impact
An admin or compromised admin account could extract database contents or disrupt site operations.
Conditions required to exploit
05Prerequisites
Attacker must have high-level administrative privileges on the site.
Key dates
06Disclosure timeline
March 3, 2025
CVE published
April 28, 2026
Record updated