openDCIM <= 23.04 SQL Injection in Config::UpdateParameter
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 · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
openDCIM version 23.04, through commit 4467e9c4, contains a SQL injection vulnerability in Config::UpdateParameter. The install.php and container-install.php handlers pass user-supplied input directly into SQL statements using string interpolation without prepared statements or proper input sanitation. An authenticated user can execute arbitrary SQL statements against the underlying database.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- 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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-28516
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-prmh-rp39-qc4m
References
Exploit 2
Patch 2
More Opendcim vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-22779 openDCIM <= 23.04 OS Command Injection via dot Configuration Parameter CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2026-22777 openDCIM <= 23.04 Missing Authorization in install.php CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-28516 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-28516 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-prmh-rp39-qc4m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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