CVE-2024-7009: Calibre SQL Injection

Published Aug 6, 2024
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Updated

Unsanitized user-input in Calibre <= 7.15.0 allow users with permissions to perform full-text searches to achieve SQL injection on the SQLite database.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Calibre-ebook Calibre<=7.15.0

Event History

Aug 6, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:40 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:40 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-7009?

CVE-2024-7009 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-7009?

To remediate CVE-2024-7009, update to a version of Calibre greater than 7.15.0 that includes the necessary security patches.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-7009?

CVE-2024-7009 is an SQL injection vulnerability resulting from unsanitized user input.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2024-7009?

CVE-2024-7009 affects users of Calibre versions 7.15.0 and earlier with permission to perform full-text searches.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-7009?

The potential impacts of CVE-2024-7009 include unauthorized data access, data manipulation, and compromise of the SQLite database.

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