CVE-2025-1520

PostHog ClickHouse Table Functions SQL Injection Remote Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of PostHog. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the implementation of the SQL parser. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the database account. Was ZDI-CAN-25350.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:posthog:posthog:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

07 Aug 2025, 18:23

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time Posthog
Posthog posthog
References () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-099/ - () https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-25-099/ - Third Party Advisory
References () https://github.com/PostHog/posthog/commit/6e8f035f9acd339c5ba87ba6ea40fc1ab3053d42 - () https://github.com/PostHog/posthog/commit/6e8f035f9acd339c5ba87ba6ea40fc1ab3053d42 - Patch
CPE cpe:2.3:a:posthog:posthog:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 8.0

23 Apr 2025, 17:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2025-04-23 17:16

Updated : 2025-08-07 18:23


NVD link : CVE-2025-1520

Mitre link : CVE-2025-1520


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Products Affected

posthog

  • posthog
CWE
CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')