SQL injection in DriveLock
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
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
DriveLock SQL Injection Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of DriveLock. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the web service, which listens on TCP port 4568 by default. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges to resources normally protected from the user. . Was ZDI-CAN-28726.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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-2026-5490
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-27w2-jpq5-mpgr
References
Advisory 1
Other 1
More DriveLock vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-41457 An issue was discovered in DriveLock 24.1 through 24.1.*, 24.2 through 24.2.*, and 25.1… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-41455 An issue was discovered in DriveLock 24.1 through 24.1.*, 24.2 through 24.2.*, and 25.1… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-41454 An issue was discovered in DriveLock 24.1 before 24.1.6, 24.2 before 24.2.7, and 25.1… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-41451 An issue was discovered in DriveLock 24.1 before 24.1.6, 24.2 before 24.2.7, and 25.1… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2025-34864 In DriveLock 24.1.4 before 24.1.5, 24.2.5 before 24.2.6, and 25.1.2 before 25.1.4… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
- TI-2026-04810 Path traversal in DriveLock CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2026-5490 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-5490 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-27w2-jpq5-mpgr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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