CVE-2023-40787 SpringBlade vulnerable to SQL injection

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via unquoted user parameters in SpringBlade, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

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

What is CVE-2023-40787?

CVE-2023-40787 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Aug 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In SpringBlade V3.6.0 when executing SQL query, the parameters submitted by the user are not wrapped in quotation marks, which leads to SQL injection.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40787?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including org.springblade:blade-core-tool. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
org.springblade:blade-core-tool MavenAll versionsNone
org.springblade:blade-core-tool MavenAll versionsNone

Products include Bladex Springblade.

How do I fix CVE-2023-40787?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40787 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-2023-40787 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-40787 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-62pr-54gv-vg5g.

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