CVE-2020-15878 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can extract all database information via SQL injection in the LibreNMS web application.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-15878?

CVE-2020-15878 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Aug 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in LibreNMS 1.65. A remote authenticated attacker with normal privileges can extract all the information from the LibreNMS database via a SQL injection in the address parameter in the /ajax_table.php API endpoint.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-15878?

How do I fix CVE-2020-15878?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-15878 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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-2020-15878 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-15878 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xf89-whcw-pq6g.

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