In Cyrus SASL 2.1.17 through 2.1.27 before 2.1.28, plugins/sql.c does not escape the…
Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-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
- Partial Red Hat: 21 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
In Cyrus SASL 2.1.17 through 2.1.27 before 2.1.28, plugins/sql.c does not escape the password for a SQL INSERT or UPDATE statement.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04123 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 9 advisoriesRed Hat: 21 fixed, 1 without a fix
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 12
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:cyrusimap:cyrus-sasl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.1.17 – 2.1.27 | Vulnerable | cyrusimap |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 34 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 35 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 36 | Vulnerable | Fedoraproject |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_console:22.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.2.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:cyrusimap:cyrus-sasl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.17 – 2.1.27 Vulnerable ·cyrusimap
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 34 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 35 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 36 Vulnerable ·Fedoraproject
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:ontap_select_deploy_administration_utility:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_cloud_native_core_console:22.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.2.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Remediation
Red Hat 9 advisories
- RHSA-2022:1263 Released 2022-04-07 · Red Hat rating ImportantRHV-H security update (redhat-virtualization-host) 4.3.22
- RHEL 7-based RHEV-H for RHEV 4 (build requirements) redhat-virtualization-host-4.3.22-20220330.1.el7_9, redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-4.3.22-20220330.1.el7_9
- Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 7 redhat-virtualization-host-4.3.22-20220330.1.el7_9, redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-4.3.22-20220330.1.el7_9
- RHSA-2022:1029 Released 2022-03-23 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Integration Camel-K 1.6.4 release and security update
- RHINT Camel-K 1.6.4
- RHSA-2022:0841 Released 2022-03-14 · Red Hat rating ImportantRed Hat Virtualization Host security and bug fix update [ovirt-4.4.10] Async #1
- Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 8 redhat-virtualization-host-4.4.10-202203101736_8.5, redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-4.4.10-202203101736_8.5
Show 6 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2022:0780 Released 2022-03-08 · Red Hat rating Importantcyrus-sasl security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6 ELS) cyrus-sasl-2.1.23-16.el6_10, cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.23-16.el6_10, cyrus-sasl-gssapi-2.1.23-16.el6_10 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6 ELS) cyrus-sasl-ldap-2.1.23-16.el6_10, cyrus-sasl-ntlm-2.1.23-16.el6_10, cyrus-sasl-sql-2.1.23-16.el6_10
- RHSA-2022:0730 Released 2022-03-02 · Red Hat rating Importantcyrus-sasl security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1) cyrus-sasl-sql-2.1.27-2.el8_1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v. 8.1) cyrus-sasl-2.1.27-2.el8_1, cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.27-2.el8_1, cyrus-sasl-gs2-2.1.27-2.el8_1 +7
- RHSA-2022:0731 Released 2022-03-02 · Red Hat rating Importantcyrus-sasl security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.2) cyrus-sasl-sql-2.1.27-2.el8_2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.2) cyrus-sasl-2.1.27-2.el8_2, cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.27-2.el8_2, cyrus-sasl-gs2-2.1.27-2.el8_2 +7
- RHSA-2022:0666 Released 2022-02-24 · Red Hat rating Importantcyrus-sasl security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) cyrus-sasl-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-gssapi-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-lib-2.1.26-24.el7_9 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) cyrus-sasl-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-gs2-2.1.26-24.el7_9 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) cyrus-sasl-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-gs2-2.1.26-24.el7_9 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) cyrus-sasl-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-2.1.26-24.el7_9.ppc, cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.26-24.el7_9 +11
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) cyrus-sasl-gs2-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-gs2-2.1.26-24.el7_9.ppc, cyrus-sasl-ldap-2.1.26-24.el7_9 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) cyrus-sasl-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-gssapi-2.1.26-24.el7_9 +4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) cyrus-sasl-gs2-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-ldap-2.1.26-24.el7_9, cyrus-sasl-ntlm-2.1.26-24.el7_9 +1
- RHSA-2022:0668 Released 2022-02-24 · Red Hat rating Importantcyrus-sasl security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4) cyrus-sasl-sql-2.1.27-6.el8_4
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.4) cyrus-sasl-2.1.27-6.el8_4, cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.27-6.el8_4, cyrus-sasl-gs2-2.1.27-6.el8_4 +7
- RHSA-2022:0658 Released 2022-02-23 · Red Hat rating Importantcyrus-sasl security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) cyrus-sasl-sql-2.1.27-6.el8_5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) cyrus-sasl-2.1.27-6.el8_5, cyrus-sasl-devel-2.1.27-6.el8_5, cyrus-sasl-gs2-2.1.27-6.el8_5 +7
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Out of support scope |
| RHEL 7-based RHEV-H for RHEV 4 (build requirements) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:1263 |
| RHINT Camel-K 1.6.4 | Fixed | RHSA-2022:1029 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0658 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream E4S (v. 8.1) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0730 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0731 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream EUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0668 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0658 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS E4S (v. 8.1) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0730 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v. 8.2) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0731 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS EUS (v.8.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0668 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0666 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0666 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0666 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0780 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0666 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6 ELS) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0780 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0666 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0666 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0666 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 7 | Fixed | RHSA-2022:1263 |
| Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 8 | Fixed | RHSA-2022:0841 |
Not affected: 3 products
- RHEL 7-based RHEV-H for RHEV 4 (build requirements)
- RHEL 8-based RHEV-H for RHEV 4 (build requirements)
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-24407
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fvc5-cffp-h22w
References
Patch 2
Advisory 8
- https://www.cyrusimap.org/sasl/sasl/release-notes/2.1/index.html#new-in-2-1-28
- DSA-5087
- [debian-lts-announce] 20220306 [SECURITY] [DLA 2931-1] cyrus-sasl2 security update
- FEDORA-2022-f9642fab70
- FEDORA-2022-8cc64f73d0
- FEDORA-2022-e33e824d37
- https://github.com/cyrusimap/cyrus-sasl/blob/fdcd13ceaef8de684dc69008011fa865c5b4a3ac/docsrc/sasl/release-notes/2.1/index.rst
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221007-0003/
Sources
- CVE-2022-24407 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-24407 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fvc5-cffp-h22w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-24407 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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