CVE-2025-50984: diskover-web v2.3.0 Community Edition is vulnerable to multiple boolean-based blind SQL injection flaws in its

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CVE-2025-50984 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.3) affecting diskover. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

diskover-web v2.3.0 Community Edition is vulnerable to multiple boolean-based blind SQL injection flaws in its Elasticsearch configuration form. Unsanitized user input in POST parameters such as ES_PASS, ES_MAXSIZE, ES_TRANSLOGSIZE, ES_TIMEOUT, ES_USER, ES_HOST, ES_PORT, ES_SCROLLSIZE, ES_CHUNKSIZE and others can be crafted to inject arbitrary SQLite expressions wrapped in JSON functions. By exploiting these injection points, an attacker can infe

Why this priority

Public exploit reference
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
On your watchlist

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

Risk facts

CVSS score	5.3 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.3% (top 74%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-89
Published	2025-08-27
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: diskoverdata

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2025-08-27 16:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 09:35 UTCUpdated Record last modified

diskoverdata diskover DOWNGRADE

Affected: 2.3.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 2.3.0

1. Check installed version

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

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 2.3.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison diskover sudo apt install diskover=<VERSION_BEFORE_2.3.0> sudo apt-mark hold diskover

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

dnf --showduplicates list diskover sudo dnf downgrade diskover-<VERSION_BEFORE_2.3.0> sudo dnf versionlock add diskover

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-2025-50984?

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

Is CVE-2025-50984 being exploited?

CVE-2025-50984 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-2025-50984 affect?

CVE-2025-50984 affects diskover. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.3). diskover-web v2.3.0 Community Edition is vulnerable to multiple boolean-based blind SQL injection flaws in its Elasticsearch configuration form. Unsanitized user input in POST parameters such as ES_PASS, ES_MAXSIZE, ES_TRANSLOGSIZE, ES_TIME

How urgent is CVE-2025-50984?

Priority 40/100. Public exploit reference; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action; On your watchlist

Software pages

Elasticsearch vulnerabilities · SQLite vulnerabilities

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