What is the severity of CVE-2022-24831?

CVE-2022-24831 has a high severity rating due to its potential for SQL injection attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2022-24831?

To fix CVE-2022-24831, upgrade OpenClinica to version 3.16.1 or later.

What versions of OpenClinica are affected by CVE-2022-24831?

CVE-2022-24831 affects OpenClinica versions prior to 3.16.1, including 3.14, 3.15.x, and 3.13.1.

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2022-24831?

CVE-2022-24831 is an SQL injection vulnerability caused by the use of string concatenation in SQL queries.

Can CVE-2022-24831 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2022-24831 can potentially be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-24831

critical

9.8

CWE

14/5/2022

23/4/2025

CVE-2022-24831: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in OpenClinica

First published: Sat May 14 2022(Updated: )

OpenClinica is an open source software for Electronic Data Capture (EDC) and Clinical Data Management (CDM). Versions prior to 3.16.1 are vulnerable to SQL injection due to the use of string concatenation to create SQL queries instead of prepared statements. No known workarounds exist. This issue has been patched in 3.16.1, 3.15.9, 3.14.1, and 3.13.1 and users are advised to upgrade.

Credit: security-advisories@github.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
OpenClinica	<3.13.1
OpenClinica	>3.15<3.15.9
OpenClinica	>3.16<3.16.1
OpenClinica	=3.14

Remedy

https://github.com/OpenClinica/OpenClinica/pull/3490/commits/b152cc63019230c9973965a98e4386ea5322c18f

Remedy

https://github.com/OpenClinica/OpenClinica/security/advisories/GHSA-5289-4jwp-xp9h

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-24831?
CVE-2022-24831 has a high severity rating due to its potential for SQL injection attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2022-24831?
To fix CVE-2022-24831, upgrade OpenClinica to version 3.16.1 or later.
What versions of OpenClinica are affected by CVE-2022-24831?
CVE-2022-24831 affects OpenClinica versions prior to 3.16.1, including 3.14, 3.15.x, and 3.13.1.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2022-24831?
CVE-2022-24831 is an SQL injection vulnerability caused by the use of string concatenation in SQL queries.
Can CVE-2022-24831 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2022-24831 can potentially be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

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