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TI-2021-18696 Aliases CVE-2021-42258GHSA-69qp-6hh5-mpjp

BQE BillQuick Web Suite 2018 through 2021 before 22.0.9.1 allows SQL injection for…

Priority CRITICAL 100Exploited in the wildCWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
SQL injection
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

BQE BillQuick Web Suite 2018 through 2021 before 22.0.9.1 allows SQL injection for unauthenticated remote code execution, as exploited in the wild in October 2021 for ransomware installation. SQL injection can, for example, use the txtID (aka username) parameter. Successful exploitation can include the ability to execute arbitrary code as MSSQLSERVER$ via xp_cmdshell.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Active In CISA KEV since 2021-11-03CISA due date 2021-11-17Known ransomware use
EPSS 0.75182 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Active
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:bqe:billquick_web_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*19 to before 22.0.9.1VulnerableBQE
  • cpe:2.3:a:bqe:billquick_web_suite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19 to before 22.0.9.1 Vulnerable ·BQE

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2021-11-03 Added to CISA KEV
  2. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-42258
  3. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-69qp-6hh5-mpjp

References

Exploit 1

Sources

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