CVE-2023-43640 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

TaxonWorks is a web-based workbench designed for taxonomists and biodiversity scientists. Prior to version 0.34.0, a SQL injection vulnerability was found in TaxonWorks that allows authenticated attackers to extract arbitrary data from the TaxonWorks database (including the users table). This issue may lead to information disclosure. Version 0.34.0 contains a fix for the issue.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00267.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Speciesfilegroup	Taxonworks

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:speciesfilegroup:taxonworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/SpeciesFileGroup/taxonworks/commit/a98f2dc610a541678e1e51af47659cd8b30179ae
https://github.com/SpeciesFileGroup/taxonworks/security/advisories/GHSA-m9p2-jxr6-4p6c

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published: 2023-09-22T17:11:42.290Z

Updated: 2024-09-24T14:23:46.578Z

Reserved: 2023-09-20T15:35:38.145Z

Link: CVE-2023-43640

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-09-22T18:15:12.243

Modified: 2024-11-21T08:24:31.330

Link: CVE-2023-43640

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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