Vulnerabilities / CVE-2016-1000225

critical

CVE-2016-1000225

SQL Injection via GeoJSON

In the Trivy database since at least 24 Oct 2026, 07:11 UTCWhen it arrived before that build is not recorded.

Severity by source

GHSA9.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Trivy's own label is CRITICAL. Rated critical by GHSA, Node.js Security WG.

Description

SequelizeJS 3.23.4 is vulnerable to SQL injection via GeoJSON documents containing a value with a single quote. This vulnerability affects postresql/postgis as well as MySQL. This vulnerability only exists within GeoJSON documents using the function `ST_GeomFromGeoJSON` for postgresql/postgis and the function `GeomFromText` for mysql. SequelizeJS's `geometry` datatype is vulnerable. If you have SequelizeJS models with a field that has a datatype of 'Geometry' and run a mysql or postgresql/postgis backend, your application is vulnerable SequelizeJS is a popular ORM (Object Relational Mapper) for node. GeoJSON is a format for encoding a variety of geographic data structures.

Affected packages and fixed versions

SourcePackageFixed in
npm::GitHub Security Advisory npmsequelize3.23.6
npm::Node.js Ecosystem Security Working Groupsequelize>=3.23.6

References

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