CVE-2026-38428 SQL injection in n/a
Attackers can inject arbitrary SQL via GET parameters in Kestra, 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-2026-38428?
CVE-2026-38428 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 May 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Kestra v1.3.3 and before is vulnerable to SQL Injection. The vulnerability occurs because user-controlled input from a GET parameter is directly concatenated into an SQL query without proper sanitization or parameterization. As a result, attackers can inject arbitrary SQL expressions into the database query.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-38428?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kestra Kestra.
How do I fix CVE-2026-38428?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-38428 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-2026-38428 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-38428 exists.
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- CVE-2026-34612 Kestra: Remote Code Execution via SQL Injection
- CVE-2026-55069 Kestra BasicAuth Password Stored as SHA-512 Enables Offline Brute-Force Attack
- CVE-2026-45807 Kestra: Path traversal via URL-encoded "%2E%2E" in execution and namespace file endpoints allows arbitrary file read
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9jrq-5wf3-m9fp.