HiStudy Plugin up to 3.0.x on WordPress sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in HiStudy Plugin up to 3.0.x on WordPress. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes sql injection. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2025-48089. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in HiStudy Plugin up to 3.0.x on WordPress and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Rainbow-Themes Education WordPress Theme | HiStudy histudy allows SQL Injection.This issue affects Education WordPress Theme | HiStudy: from n/a through < 3.1.0.

It is possible to read the advisory at wordfence.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-48089. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 3.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: HiStudy Plugin 3.1.0

Timelineinfo

10/23/2025 Advisory disclosed
10/23/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
11/08/2025 +16 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: wordfence.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-48089 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-48089
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-329683

Entryinfo

Created: 10/23/2025 18:15
Updated: 11/08/2025 17:44
Changes: 10/23/2025 18:15 (52), 11/08/2025 17:44 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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