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SQL injection in Yiuman citrus via the sortBy parameter

Priority MEDIUM 64CWE-89Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.

Summary

Yiuman citrus through 0.15.0 has an ORDER BY SQL injection flaw in its citrus-support generic query framework (CWE-89). Unvalidated input in the sortBy request parameter is appended to the ORDER BY clause of generic list routes. A remote attacker with low privileges can extract database contents using boolean- or time-based blind techniques.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

Yiuman citrus through 0.15.0 contains an ORDER BY sql injection vulnerability in the citrus-support generic query framework that allows users to inject SQL via the sortBy request parameter. Attackers can reach any generic list route of controllers extending BaseQueryController or BaseQueryRestful to append unvalidated SQL to the ORDER BY clause and extract database contents using boolean- or time-based blind techniques.

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00466 40th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Yiumancitrusup to 0.15.0—No fix listedCNA
  • citrus VendorYiuman Affected up to 0.15.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for citrus.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-14 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-110614
  2. 2026-10-14 Alias added: GHSA-5pf4-h875-jgfj
  3. 2026-10-15 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

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