CVE-2023-45826: Authenticated SQL Injection in leantime

Published Oct 19, 2023
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Updated

Leantime is an open source project management system. A 'userId' variable in app/domain/files/repositories/class.files.php is not parameterized. An authenticated attacker can send a carefully crafted POST request to /api/jsonrpc to exploit an SQL injection vulnerability. Confidentiality is impacted as it allows for dumping information from the database. This issue has been addressed in version 2.4-beta-4. Users are advised to upgrade. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Leantime Leantime<2.4
Leantime Leantime=2.4
Leantime Leantime=2.4-beta
Leantime Leantime=2.4-beta2
Leantime Leantime=2.4-beta3

Event History

Oct 19, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:28 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
07:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-45826?

CVE-2023-45826 is an SQL injection vulnerability in Leantime, an open source project management system.

2

How does the SQL injection vulnerability in CVE-2023-45826 occur?

The vulnerability occurs due to the 'userId' variable in 'app/domain/files/repositories/class.files.php' not being parameterized.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2023-45826?

The severity of CVE-2023-45826 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.

4

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2023-45826?

An authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2023-45826 by sending a carefully crafted POST request to '/api/jsonrpc'.

5

How can I fix CVE-2023-45826?

To fix CVE-2023-45826, it is recommended to update Leantime to version 2.4 or higher.

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