How severe is CVE-2025-52717?

CVE-2025-52717 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.3, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability low.

Is CVE-2025-52717 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2025-52717?

CVE-2025-52717 affects Lifterlms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2025-52717?

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

Does CVE-2025-52717 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-52717 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-19292.

When was CVE-2025-52717 published?

CVE-2025-52717 was published on 2025-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-52717

CVE-2025-52717 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Lifterlms with a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.3. 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: Critical (CVSS 3.x base score 9.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (22nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-19292
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected product: Lifterlms
Published: 2025-06-27
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in chrisbadgett LifterLMS lifterlms allows SQL Injection.This issue affects LifterLMS: from n/a through <= 8.0.6.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-52717?: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in chrisbadgett LifterLMS lifterlms allows SQL Injection.This issue affects LifterLMS: from n/a through <= 8.0.6.
How severe is CVE-2025-52717?: CVE-2025-52717 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 9.3, rated critical severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity none, and availability low.
Is CVE-2025-52717 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2025-52717?: CVE-2025-52717 affects Lifterlms. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2025-52717?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2025-52717 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-52717 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-19292.
When was CVE-2025-52717 published?: CVE-2025-52717 was published on 2025-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/Wordpress/Plugin/lifterlms/vulnerability/wordpress-lifterlms-8-0-6-sql-injection-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:lifterlms:lifterlms:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*

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