CVE-2016-8640

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.1
Description
A SQL injection vulnerability in pycsw all versions before 2.0.2, 1.10.5 and 1.8.6 that leads to read and extract of any data from any table in the pycsw database that the database user has access to. Also on PostgreSQL (at least) it is possible to perform updates/inserts/deletes and database modifications to any table the database user has access to.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-8640
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2018-08-01T18:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-10-09T23:20:07
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:pycsw:pycsw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.8.6
cpe:2.3:a:pycsw:pycsw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 1.10.0 1.10.5
cpe:2.3:a:pycsw:pycsw:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.0.0 2.0.2
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 9.1
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.2
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://patch-diff.githubusercontent.com/raw/geopython/pycsw/pull/474.patch Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/geopython/pycsw/pull/474/files Patch Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/406 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94302 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:13:50 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 10:49:16 2018-08-01T18:29Z 2018-08-01T18:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 10:49:16 2019-10-09T23:20:07 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 10:49:16 Modified Vulnerability Status updated