CVE-2024-23539: Apache Fineract: Under certain system configurations, the sqlSearch parameter for specific endpoints was vulnerable to SQL injection attacks, potentially allowing attackers to manipulate database queries.

Published Mar 29, 2024
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Updated

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability in Apache Fineract.This issue affects Apache Fineract: <1.8.5.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 1.8.5 or 1.9.0, which fix the issue.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Apache Fineract<1.9.0

Event History

Mar 29, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:36 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23539?

CVE-2024-23539 is classified as a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Apache Fineract affecting versions below 1.8.5.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-23539?

To mitigate CVE-2024-23539, users should upgrade Apache Fineract to version 1.8.5 or 1.9.0.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2024-23539?

CVE-2024-23539 affects Apache Fineract versions prior to 1.8.5.

4

What is SQL injection in the context of CVE-2024-23539?

SQL injection in CVE-2024-23539 refers to the improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands, making it possible for attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries.

5

Can I continue using Apache Fineract if I'm on a version below 1.8.5 after CVE-2024-23539?

It is highly discouraged to use Apache Fineract versions below 1.8.5 due to the severe security risks posed by CVE-2024-23539.

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