SQL injection in Apache SkyWalking
Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-89Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
**Resolved** When use H2/MySQL/TiDB as Apache SkyWalking storage, the metadata query through GraphQL protocol, there is a SQL injection vulnerability, which allows to access unpexcted data. Apache SkyWalking 6.0.0 to 6.6.0, 7.0.0 H2/MySQL/TiDB storage implementations don't use the appropriate way to set SQL parameters.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.34855 98th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Apache SkyWalking | Apache SkyWalking 6.0.0 to 6.6.0, 7.0.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Apache SkyWalking Vendor— Affected Apache SkyWalking 6.0.0 to 6.6.0, 7.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-9483
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-p9p3-c9pg-xjrh
References
More Apache Skywalking vulnerabilities
- TI-2020-10899 SQL injection in Apache SkyWalking CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-23619 Apache SkyWalking: The SkyWalking OAP /debugging/config/dump endpoint may leak sensitive… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2025-33902 Apache SkyWalking: Stored XSS vulnerability CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2020-9483 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-9483 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-p9p3-c9pg-xjrh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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