CVE-2023-42461 SQL injection in ITIL actors in GLPI

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Attackers can perform SQL injection via the ITIL actors input field in GLPI, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

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

What is CVE-2023-42461?

CVE-2023-42461 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Glpi-Project Glpi, published on 26 Sep 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

GLPI stands for Gestionnaire Libre de Parc Informatique is a Free Asset and IT Management Software package, that provides ITIL Service Desk features, licenses tracking and software auditing. The ITIL actors input field from the Ticket form can be used to perform a SQL injection. Users are advised to upgrade to version 10.0.10. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-42461?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Glpi-Project Glpi.

How do I fix CVE-2023-42461?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-42461 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-2023-42461 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-42461 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Glpi-Project Glpi vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x3jp-69f2-p84w, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-42461.

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