CVE-2022-50590: SuiteCRM < 7.12.6 Type Confusion via 'deleteAttachment' Functionality

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2025-11-06 · updated 2026-07-15
Weakness: CWE-843

Description

SuiteCRM versions prior to 7.12.6 contain a type confusion vulnerability within the processing of the ‘module’ parameter within the ‘deleteAttachment’ functionality. Successful exploitation allows remote unauthenticated attackers to alter database objects including changing the email address of the administrator.

Affected products

salesagility SuiteCRM: before 7.12.6 — fixed in 7.12.6

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: salesagility SuiteCRM 7.12.6. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://blog.exodusintel.com/2022/06/09/salesagility-suitecrm-deleteattachment-type-confusion-vulnerability/
https://docs.suitecrm.com/admin/releases/7.12.x/#_7_12_6
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/suitecrm-type-confusion-via-deleteattachment-functionality

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