CVE-2025-21619CWE-89

GLPI allows SQL injection through the rules configuration

High · published March 18, 2025

CVSS v4.0
8.2
EPSS
0%
Percentile
37.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚡ An admin user can launch a SQL injection attack through the rules configuration in GLPI—imagine a chef sneaking in a secret ingredient that ruins the entire recipe! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where the head chef can modify any order without the kitchen staff checking the tickets. If the chef decides to swap in a mystery ingredient, the entire meal could be spoiled, or worse, harmful! An attacker with admin access could exploit this vulnerability to manipulate the database, potentially leading to data leaks or unauthorized access to sensitive information. This could result in catastrophic consequences for your IT asset management, exposing critical information and risking your organization's integrity.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the head chef can modify any order without the kitchen staff checking the tickets. If the chef decides to swap in a mystery ingredient, the entire meal could be spoiled, or worse, harmful! This SQL injection vulnerability allows an authenticated administrator to inject malicious SQL code into the rules configuration forms of GLPI, which can manipulate the underlying database directly.

What to do

An attacker with admin access could exploit this vulnerability to manipulate the database, potentially leading to data leaks or unauthorized access to sensitive information. This could result in catastrophic consequences for your IT asset management, exposing critical information and risking your organization's integrity. To protect yourself, update GLPI to version 10.0.18 immediately. Additionally, review access controls for admin accounts to ensure only trusted users have such powerful credentials. Keeping your system patched is crucial for maintaining security! You've got this! Patch up, lock it down, and keep your IT assets safe! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v4.0
8.2 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:H/SI:N/SA:N
EPSS
0.00442 · 37.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2025-03-18T18:25Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 18 MAR 18:25Z
    GLPI allows SQL injection through the rules configuration
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