CVE-2025-52832 CRITICAL

CVE-2025-52832: WordPress NGG Smart Image Search plugin <= 3.4.1 - SQL Injection Vulnerability

Vendor Wpo-Hr
Product NGG Smart Image Search
Weakness CWE-89 · SQLi
Published July 4, 2025
Last update April 28, 2026

CVSS base score

9.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in wpo-HR NGG Smart Image Search ngg-smart-image-search allows SQL Injection.This issue affects NGG Smart Image Search: from n/a through <= 3.4.1.

Explanation of Vulnerability in Simple Terms

02Summary

NGG Smart Image Search versions 3.4.1 and earlier contain a SQL injection vulnerability in database query handling. An attacker can craft malicious input to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially reading sensitive data from the site's database. The vulnerability requires no authentication and can be triggered remotely without user interaction.

What an attacker can do

03Attacker Capabilities

Read sensitive data from the site's database, including user credentials and private information.

Potential impact on your site

04Site Impact

Attackers can extract user data, credentials, and other sensitive information stored in your database without logging in.

Conditions required to exploit

05Prerequisites

Network access to the site; no authentication or user interaction required.

Key dates

06Disclosure timeline

July 4, 2025 CVE published
April 28, 2026 Record updated