# CVE-2023-45674: SQL injection vulnerability in Farmbot-Web-App

> Authenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in Farmbot-Web-App to extract arbitrary database data, including user information.

- **Severity:** High 7.7 (`CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Any signed-in user
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 13 Oct 2023
- **Updated:** 16 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-pgq5-ff74-g7xq

## What is CVE-2023-45674?

CVE-2023-45674 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Farmbot-Web-App, published on 13 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

Farmbot-Web-App is a web control interface for the Farmbot farm automation platform. An SQL injection vulnerability was found in FarmBot's web app that allows authenticated attackers to extract arbitrary data from its database (including the user table). This issue may lead to Information Disclosure. This issue has been patched in version 15.8.4. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this issue.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-45674?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Farmbot Farmbot Web App.

## How do I fix CVE-2023-45674?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-45674 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2023-45674 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45674 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2023-45674 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2023-45674 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Farmbot-Web-App, published on 13 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-45674 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Farmbot-Web-App. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-45674/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-45674/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-45674
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45674
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-45674

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2023-45674/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.