CVE-2024-52725: SemCms v4.8 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability

Routine

MEDIUM 4.9DOWNGRADE

CVE-2024-52725 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 4.9) affecting semcms. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

SemCms v4.8 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the ldgid parameter in the SEMCMS_SeoAndTag.php component.

Why this priority

Public exploit reference

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	4.9 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	High
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 54%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2024-11-20
Last modified	2026-07-05

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: sem-cms

Last updated 2026-07-05 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2024-11-20 17:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-07-05 01:21 UTCUpdated Record last modified

sem-cms semcms DOWNGRADE

Affected: 4.8

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 4.8

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy semcms || rpm -q semcms || semcms --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 4.8 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison semcms sudo apt install semcms=<VERSION_BEFORE_4.8> sudo apt-mark hold semcms

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list semcms sudo dnf downgrade semcms-<VERSION_BEFORE_4.8> sudo dnf versionlock add semcms

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2024-52725?

semcms: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2024-52725 being exploited?

CVE-2024-52725 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2024-52725 affect?

CVE-2024-52725 affects semcms. Severity is medium (CVSS 4.9). SemCms v4.8 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via the ldgid parameter in the SEMCMS_SeoAndTag.php component.

How urgent is CVE-2024-52725?

Priority 34/100. Public exploit reference

Software pages

PHP vulnerabilities

Related CVEs

CVE-2024-32409 HIGH 7.1 DOWNGRADE An issue in SEMCMS v.4.8 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script.
CVE-2025-51660 MEDIUM 5.4 UPGRADE SemCms v5.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the lgid parameter at SEMCMS_Products.
CVE-2025-51659 MEDIUM 5.4 UPGRADE SemCms v5.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the ID parameter at SEMCMS_Products.ph
CVE-2025-51658 MEDIUM 5.4 UPGRADE SemCms v5.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the ID parameter at SEMCMS_InquiryView
CVE-2025-51657 MEDIUM 5.4 UPGRADE SemCms v5.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the lgid parameter at SEMCMS_Link.php.

References

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