Vianeos OctoPUS 5 - 'login_user' SQLi
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
Vianeos OctoPUS 5 contains a time-based blind SQL injection vulnerability in the 'login_user' parameter during authentication requests. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by crafting malicious POST requests with specially constructed SQL payloads that trigger database sleep functions to extract information.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-47801
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j2cq-v2cc-8pvq
References
Exploit 1
Sources
- CVE-2021-47801 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-47801 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-j2cq-v2cc-8pvq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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