CVE-2023-44961
Published: 11 October 2023
Summary
CVE-2023-44961 is a high-severity SQL Injection (CWE-89) vulnerability in Koha-Community Koha Library Software. Its CVSS base score is 7.5 (High).
Operationally, ranked in the top 9.0% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
Deeper analysis
CVE-2023-44961 is a SQL injection vulnerability, tracked under CWE-89, that affects Koha Library Software versions 23.0.5.04 and earlier. The flaw resides in the intranet/cgi-bin/cataloging/ysearch.pl component and permits extraction of sensitive data over the network.
A remote attacker can exploit the issue without authentication or user interaction, resulting in high confidentiality impact while leaving integrity and availability unaffected, consistent with the CVSS 3.1 vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
The two provided references point only to a GitHub repository and contain no advisory text, patch details, or mitigation guidance. The associated EPSS score remains flat at 0.0616 with no recorded rise after disclosure.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2023-49284
Vulnerability details
SQL Injection vulnerability in Koha Library Software 23.0.5.04 and before allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via the intranet/cgi bin/cataloging/ysearch.pl. component.
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Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.