CVE-2023-26454 SQL injection in OX App Suite

High 7.6 Published Updated

Attackers with adjacent network access can execute arbitrary SQL queries via image metadata requests in OX App Suite.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-26454?

CVE-2023-26454 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite, published on 2 Nov 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Requests to fetch image metadata could be abused to include SQL queries that would be executed unchecked. Exploiting this vulnerability requires at least access to adjacent networks of the imageconverter service, which is not exposed to public networks by default. Arbitrary SQL statements could be executed in the context of the services database user account. API requests are now properly checked for valid content and attempts to circumvent this check are being logged as error. No publicly available exploits are known.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-26454?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite.

How do I fix CVE-2023-26454?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-26454 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-2023-26454 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-26454 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Open-Xchange Open-Xchange Appsuite vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f746-g4q7-wxcp.

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