CVE-2017-5663

Description

In Apache Fineract 0.4.0-incubating, 0.5.0-incubating, and 0.6.0-incubating, an authenticated user with client/loan/center/staff/group read permissions is able to inject malicious SQL into SELECT queries. The 'sqlSearch' parameter on a number of endpoints is not sanitized and appended directly to the query.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.21%
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Fineract
Published at:
Updated at:

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5663?
CVE-2017-5663 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-5663?
To fix CVE-2017-5663, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2017-5663 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-5663 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-5663?
CVE-2017-5663 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Fineract.
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