CVE-2025-22783

HIGH

SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO <= 12.4.03 - SQL Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2025-22783. PoCs published by DoTTak.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This PoC demonstrates a time-based SQL injection vulnerability in the Squirrly SEO WordPress plugin (versions <= 12.4.01). It exploits insufficient input sanitization in the internal links search feature, allowing authenticated users (Contributor+) to extract database information via SLEEP-based payloads.

Description

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in SEO Squirrly SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO squirrly-seo allows SQL Injection.This issue affects SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO: from n/a through <= 12.4.03.

Exploits (1)

nomisec WORKING POC 3 stars
by DoTTak · poc
https://github.com/DoTTak/CVE-2025-22783

This PoC demonstrates a time-based SQL injection vulnerability in the Squirrly SEO WordPress plugin (versions <= 12.4.01). It exploits insufficient input sanitization in the internal links search feature, allowing authenticated users (Contributor+) to extract database information via SLEEP-based payloads.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Squirrly SEO WordPress plugin <= 12.4.01
Auth required
Prerequisites: WordPress site with Squirrly SEO plugin <= 12.4.01 · Contributor+ privileges
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (2)

Core 2

Scores

CVSS v3 8.5
EPSS 0.0049
EPSS Percentile 38.3%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (2)
SEO Squirrly/SEO Plugin by Squirrly SEO < 12.4.03
squirrly/seo_plugin_by_squirrly_seo < 12.4.03
Published Mar 27, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026