CVE-2026-42425

Summary

OpenKM 6.3.12 contains an unrestricted SQL execution vulnerability that allows authenticated administrative users to execute arbitrary SQL statements against the application database via the DatabaseQuery interface. Attackers can submit malicious SQL queries through the qs parameter to the /admin/DatabaseQuery endpoint to extract sensitive data including usernames and password hashes from the OKM_USER table, modify permissions, or delete database records.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

• SSVC:
• Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical Impact: total

References

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52520
• https://www.openkm.com/
• https://hub.docker.com/r/openkm/openkm-ce
• https://terrasystemlabs.com/post?slug=openkm-zero-day-vulnerabilities-terra-system-labs
• https://github.com/terrasystemlabs/Exploits/tree/main/OpenKM-Exploits
• https://github.com/terrasystemlabs/Exploits/tree/main/OpenKM-Exploits/nuclei-templates/openkm-sql-database-query
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openkm-unrestricted-sql-execution-via-databasequery

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