CVE-2023-43640 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2023-43640 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 22/09/2023 | CVE Updated: 24/09/2024 | CVE Year: 2023
Source: GitHub_M | Vendor: SpeciesFileGroup | Product: taxonworks
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2023-43640 Description

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.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: 6.5 MEDIUM
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)* NETWORK
    Attack Complexity (AC)* LOW
    Privileges Required (PR)* LOW
    User Interaction (UI)* NONE
    Scope (S)* UNCHANGED

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)* HIGH
    Integrity Impact (I)* NONE
    Availability Impact (A)* NONE

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-89
CWE Name: CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ( SQL Injection )
Source: SpeciesFileGroup

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).