medium · CVSS v3 6.5

CVE-2026-118871

CVE-2026-118871 is a SQL injection flaw that allows attackers to extract database information while authenticated. It targets applications t

Overview

CVE-2026-118871 is a SQL injection flaw that allows attackers to extract database information while authenticated. It targets applications that improperly sanitize user input. The vulnerability can lead to unauthorized data disclosure.

Description

SQL injection vulnerability classified as an internal threat level.Attackers can steal database information via SQL injection while logged in.

Impact

Confidentiality is compromised as attackers can read sensitive data. Integrity may be affected if malicious queries modify records. Availability is not directly impacted. Defenders should focus on protecting database access and monitoring for suspicious queries.

Remediation

Apply the vendor’s patch or update to the latest version that sanitizes input. Implement parameterized queries or stored procedures. Enable web application firewall rules to block SQL injection patterns. Enforce least privilege for database accounts and monitor logs for anomalous activity.

Risk context

Medium severity (CVSS 6.5). No EPSS data available. Defenders should assess exposure promptly and apply mitigations.

Scores

Severity
medium
CVSS v2
6.8
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS v4
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EPSS
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sql-injection database authentication internal-threat data-exfiltration

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