How severe is CVE-2025-22693?

CVE-2025-22693 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2025-22693 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-22693?

CVE-2025-22693 affects Contest-gallery Contest Gallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-22693?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2025-22693 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-22693 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-2919.

When was CVE-2025-22693 published?

CVE-2025-22693 was published on 2025-02-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-22693

CVE-2025-22693 is a high-severity vulnerability in Contest-gallery Contest Gallery with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-89.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (42nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-2919
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Contest-gallery Contest Gallery
Published: 2025-02-03
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery contest-gallery allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Contest Gallery: from n/a through <= 25.1.0.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-22693?: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Wasiliy Strecker / ContestGallery developer Contest Gallery contest-gallery allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Contest Gallery: from n/a through <= 25.1.0.
How severe is CVE-2025-22693?: CVE-2025-22693 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.6, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-22693 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (42nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-22693?: CVE-2025-22693 affects Contest-gallery Contest Gallery. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-22693?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-22693 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-22693 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-2919.
When was CVE-2025-22693 published?: CVE-2025-22693 was published on 2025-02-03 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/contest-gallery/vulnerability/wordpress-contest-gallery-plugin-25-1-0-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:contest-gallery:contest_gallery:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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