# CVE-2010-4641: SQL injection in n/a

> Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in XWiki Enterprise, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

- **Severity:** High 7.5 (`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not stated
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 30 Dec 2010
- **Updated:** 7 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-9fmr-8qmc-p6jq

## What is CVE-2010-4641?

CVE-2010-4641 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Xwiki Xwiki, published on 30 Dec 2010. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in XWiki Enterprise before 2.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4641?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Xwiki Xwiki.

## How do I fix CVE-2010-4641?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4641 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2010-4641 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4641 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Xwiki Xwiki

- [CVE-2025-24893](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-24893/): XWiki Platform Eval Injection (critical 9.8, exploited in the wild)
- [CVE-2025-53836](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-53836/): XWiki Rendering is vulnerable to RCE attacks when processing nested macros (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2024-55662](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-55662/): XWiki allows remote code execution through the extension sheet (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2024-55877](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-55877/): XWiki allows remote code execution from account through macro descriptions and XWiki.XWikiSyntaxMacrosList (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2024-37901](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-37901/): XWiki Platform vulnerable to remote code execution from account via SearchSuggestConfigSheet (critical 10.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2010-4641 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2010-4641 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Xwiki Xwiki, published on 30 Dec 2010. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-4641 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Xwiki Xwiki. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-4641/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-4641/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-4641
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4641
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2010-4641

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