CVE-2014-1925

SQL injection vulnerability in the MARC framework import/export function (admin/import_export_framework.pl) in Koha before 3.8.23, 3.10.x before 3.10.13…

published January 24, 2020

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
80.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Remote authenticated users could pull off an SQL injection like a magician pulling a rabbit out of a hat! 🎩 Think of the MARC framework as a restaurant kitchen. If a waiter can slip in a sneaky note with their order, they can change the entire menu without the chef knowing — that’s what this SQL injection allows! This vulnerability lets an attacker sneak arbitrary SQL commands into the database, which could lead to data theft, alteration, or even deletion. Imagine a rogue chef swapping ingredients around, putting your entire menu in jeopardy—yikes!

Put simply

Think of the MARC framework as a restaurant kitchen. If a waiter can slip in a sneaky note with their order, they can change the entire menu without the chef knowing — that’s what this SQL injection allows! The SQL injection vulnerability in Koha's import/export function allows remote authenticated users to execute malicious SQL commands through unspecified vectors, potentially compromising the database.

What to do

This vulnerability lets an attacker sneak arbitrary SQL commands into the database, which could lead to data theft, alteration, or even deletion. Imagine a rogue chef swapping ingredients around, putting your entire menu in jeopardy—yikes! To safeguard against this, upgrade Koha to version 3.8.23, 3.10.13, 3.12.10, or 3.14.3, depending on your current version. Review your database access permissions and limit SQL execution capabilities to only trusted users. 🛡️ You've got this! Follow these steps and you'll have your database locked down in no time. 💪✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01990 · 80.4th percentile
Published
2020-01-24T16:42Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 JAN 16:42Z
    SQL injection vulnerability in the MARC framework import/export function (admin/import_export_framework.pl) in Koha before 3.8.23, 3.10.x before 3.10.13…
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