Windesk.fmApplication · Signumtte

CVE-2025-11252

CRITICAL · 9.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2026-02-27
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 27022026 or later.
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100/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable No privileges Zero-click

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Signum Technology Promotion and Training Inc. Windesk.Fm allows SQL Injection. This issue affects windesk.Fm: before v2.3.4.  NOTE:  The vendor patched the vulnerability after the CVE was published.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · high confidence

SQL injection vulnerability in Windesk.Fm allows attackers to inject malicious SQL commands through unsanitized user input, potentially enabling unauthorized database access, data exfiltration, or complete system compromise. The vulnerability exists in versions prior to v2.3.4 and has been patched by the vendor.

MitigationUpgrade Windesk.Fm to v2.3.4 or later. If immediate patching is not feasible, implement strict input validation, parameterized queries, and web application firewall rules as compensating controls.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Windesk.fmApplication
Affected:<= 27022026

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Identify Windesk.Fm installed version
    Locate the Windesk.Fm application and check its version information - this is typically found in the application about dialog, installation directory metadata, or the main executable's file properties. Compare the version number against the affected range (<= 27022026).
    Affected if The installed version number is 27022026 or lower, indicating the unpatched version.
  2. Verify web application component is enabled
    Windesk.Fm includes web-facing functionality that processes user input. Check if the web server component (IIS integration or built-in web service) is currently enabled and accessible on the network.
    Affected if The web interface is active and reachable, exposing the SQL injection attack surface to potential attackers.
  3. Inspect application configuration files
    Examine Windesk.Fm configuration files in the installation directory for database connection settings and input handling parameters. Look for whether parameterized queries or input validation mechanisms are configured.
    Affected if Configuration shows direct SQL query construction with unsanitized input or lacks input validation controls.
  4. Check for recent authentication or database access anomalies
    Review Windesk.Fm server logs, database audit trails, and web server access logs for suspicious SQL syntax in request parameters, unusual database query patterns, or unauthorized data access attempts.
    Affected if Logs contain SQL injection payloads or unexpected database activity indicating potential exploitation attempts.

You are affected if your Windesk.Fm installation is version 27022026 or lower AND the web application component is enabled, allowing external attackers to submit unsanitized input to database queries.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 27022026
Interim mitigation

Upgrade Windesk.Fm to v2.3.4 or later. If immediate patching is not feasible, implement strict input validation, parameterized queries, and web application firewall rules as compensating controls.

Recommended fix High confidence

v2.3.4

  1. 1. Create a complete backup of the current Windesk.fm installation including database and configuration files.
  2. 2. Download the patched version v2.3.4 from the official vendor (Signum Technology) or authorized distribution channels.
  3. 3. Test the upgrade in a non-production/staging environment to verify the patch resolves the vulnerability and does not introduce regressions.
  4. 4. Schedule a maintenance window for production deployment.
  5. 5. Deploy the v2.3.4 upgrade following vendor documentation for your specific deployment method.
  6. 6. Verify the SQL injection vulnerability is remediated through security testing or vulnerability scanning.
  7. 7. Monitor system logs and functionality post-upgrade to ensure stability.

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Fix this in Windesk.fm Scoped from the published advisory
  • Consultation4.0 h
  • Implementation8.0 h
  • Testing8.0 h
  • Review / QA4.0 h
24.0 hours of engineering $4,160
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