CVE-2026-28516 openDCIM <= 23.04 SQL Injection in Config::UpdateParameter

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in openDCIM via the Config::UpdateParameter function, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

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-2026-28516?

CVE-2026-28516 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in openDCIM, published on 27 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

openDCIM version 23.04, through commit 4467e9c4, contains a SQL injection vulnerability in Config::UpdateParameter. The install.php and container-install.php handlers pass user-supplied input directly into SQL statements using string interpolation without prepared statements or proper input sanitation. An authenticated user can execute arbitrary SQL statements against the underlying database.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-28516?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opendcim Opendcim.

How do I fix CVE-2026-28516?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-28516 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-2026-28516 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-28516 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-prmh-rp39-qc4m.

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