#VU102391 SQL injection in DataEase - CVE-2024-55953

Vulnerability identifier: #VU102391

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-55953

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
DataEase
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: DataEase

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data within the background JDBC connection. A remote user can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

DataEase: 1.18.0 - 1.18.26

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External links
https://github.com/dataease/dataease/commit/0db4872a52eccf6e83dd9359aa05db52dd580ec1
https://github.com/dataease/dataease/security/advisories/GHSA-mrf3-9q84-rcmf

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.