SQL Injection Vulnerability in Cyrus SASL by Cyrus
CVE-2022-24407

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Cyrusimap

Status
Cyrus-sasl
Vendor
CVE Published:
24 February 2022

What is CVE-2022-24407?

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in Cyrus SASL versions 2.1.17 through 2.1.27, where the application fails to properly escape passwords in SQL INSERT or UPDATE statements. This flaw can be exploited by attackers to manipulate SQL queries, potentially compromising the integrity of the database. Users should upgrade to version 2.1.28 or later to mitigate this issue and ensure better security practices.

References

https://www.cyrusimap.org/sasl/sasl/release-notes/2.1/ind...
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/02/23/4
mailing-list
https://www.debian.org/security/2022/dsa-5087
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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