# CVE-2025-48949: Navidrome allows SQL Injection via role parameter

- Also known as: GO-2025-3734, GHSA-5WGP-VJXM-3X2R
- Severity: CVSS 8.9 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.56.0
- Published: 2025-05-30 · Updated: 2025-05-30

## Affected

- navidrome: from 0.55.0, fixed in 0.56.0
- github.com/navidrome/navidrome (Go): from 0.55.0, fixed in 0.56.0

## Description

Navidrome is an open source web-based music collection server and streamer. Versions 0.55.0 through 0.55.2 have a vulnerability due to improper input validation on the `role` parameter within the API endpoint `/api/artist`. Attackers can exploit this flaw to inject arbitrary SQL queries, potentially gaining unauthorized access to the backend database and compromising sensitive user information. Version 0.56.0 contains a patch for the issue.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on navidrome, github.com/navidrome/navidrome, upgrade to a fixed version (0.56.0) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/navidrome/navidrome/security/advisories/GHSA-5wgp-vjxm-3x2r
- https://github.com/navidrome/navidrome/commit/b19d5f0d3e079639904cac95735228f445c798b6

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