CVE-2023-25839 BUG-000157278 – ArcGIS Insights has a security vulnerability - desktop
A local authorized attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands against the back-end database in ArcGIS Insights Desktop.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-25839?
CVE-2023-25839 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Esri ArcGIS Insights, published on 19 Jul 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
There is SQL injection vulnerability in Esri ArcGIS Insights Desktop for Mac and Windows version 2022.1 that may allow a local, authorized attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the back-end database. The effort required to generate the crafted input required to exploit this issue is complex and requires significant effort before a successful attack can be expected.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-25839?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Esri Arcgis Insights.
How do I fix CVE-2023-25839?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-25839 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-2023-25839 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-25839 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Esri ArcGIS Insights
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8mqf-8jm6-frp9.