SQL Injection in Montala Resourcespace

CVE-2021-41765

A SQL injection issue in pages/edit_fields/9_ajax/add_keyword.php of ResourceSpace 9.5 and 9.6 < rev 18274 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the k parameter. This allows attackers to uncover the full contents of the ResourceSpace database, including user session cookies. An attacker who gets an admin user session cookie can use the session cookie to execute arbitrary code on the server.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.678 (99.3th percentile), scored .

High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 99th percentile — 99.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2021-41765: held from 0.678 to 0.678.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.678 · newest: 0.678 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-41765?
CVE-2021-41765 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Montala Resourcespace, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2021-11-15.
How severe is CVE-2021-41765?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-41765 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.