SQL injection in Firebird SQL Server
Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
An authenticated remote attacker can execute arbitrary code in Firebird SQL Server versions 2.5.7 and 3.0.2 by executing a malformed SQL statement.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06148 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Will not fix Red Hat: no fix planned
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firebird Foundation | Firebird SQL Server | 2.5.7; 3.0.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Firebird SQL Server VendorFirebird Foundation Affected 2.5.7; 3.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.5.7 | Vulnerable | FirebirdSQL |
| cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 3.0.2 | Vulnerable | FirebirdSQL |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:2.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.7 Vulnerable ·FirebirdSQL
- cpe:2.3:a:firebirdsql:firebird:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·FirebirdSQL
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-11509
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6pp2-h2x8-7cp5
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-11509 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-11509 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6pp2-h2x8-7cp5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2017-11509 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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