CVE-2021-47720 Orangescrum 1.8.0 Authenticated SQL Injection via Multiple Parameters
Authenticated attackers can inject SQL code via multiple parameters in Orangescrum to read or modify database information.
- 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-2021-47720?
CVE-2021-47720 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in orangescrum, published on 23 Dec 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Orangescrum 1.8.0 contains an authenticated SQL injection vulnerability that allows authorized users to manipulate database queries through multiple vulnerable parameters. Attackers can inject malicious SQL code into parameters like old_project_id, project_id, uuid, and uniqid to potentially extract or modify database information.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-47720?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Orangescrum Orangescrum.
How do I fix CVE-2021-47720?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-47720 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-2021-47720 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-47720 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in orangescrum
- CVE-2023-0164 Command injection in OrangeScrum
- CVE-2021-47721 Orangescrum 1.8.0 Authenticated Privilege Escalation via User Session Manipulation
- CVE-2023-0454 Path traversal in OrangeScrum
- CVE-2023-1783 OrangeScrum 2.0.11 - AWS Credentials Leak via PDF Rendering
- CVE-2023-0738 Cross-site scripting in OrangeScrum
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w28c-2qxg-pf3q.