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SQL Injection in explain DB queries.

High
ildyria published GHSA-rjwv-5j3m-p5x4 Dec 28, 2023

Package

composer lychee-org/lychee (Composer)

Affected versions

>= 4.9.3

Patched versions

5.0.2

Description

Impact

SQL injection on any binding for any Lychee installation with 4.9.3 <= and <= 5.0.1 using mysql/mariadb.
This injection is only active for users with the following .env settings:

DB_LOG_SQL=true
DB_LOG_SQL_EXPLAIN=true

Note: The defaults settings of Lychee are safe (both are set to false).

Patches

Patch is provided on version 5.0.2.

Workarounds

Disable SQL EXPLAIN logging:

Set DB_LOG_SQL_EXPLAIN to false.

Severity

High
8.8
/ 10

CVSS base metrics

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
Low
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE ID

CVE-2023-52082

Weaknesses