CVE-2017-15367 Bacula-web SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

What is CVE-2017-15367?

CVE-2017-15367 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Bacula-web before 8.0.0-rc2 is affected by multiple SQL Injection vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to access the Bacula database and, depending on configuration, escalate privileges on the server.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15367?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including bacula-web/bacula-web. It affects 1 product.

Products include Bacula Bacula-Web.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15367?

Upgrade bacula-web/bacula-web to 8.0.0-rc2 or later.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2017-15367 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15367 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

• CVE-2025-45346 Bacula-web SQL Injection Vulnerability High 8.1
• CVE-2014-8295 SQL injection in n/a High 7.5

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-fv4m-5j2c-787r.