# CVE-2016-3072: Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the scoped\_search function in app/controllers/katello/api/v2/api\_controller.rb in Katello allow re

- Also known as: GHSA-527R-MFMJ-PRQF
- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.4.3
- Published: 2016-06-07 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported
- katello (RubyGems): fixed in 2.4.3

## Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the scoped_search function in app/controllers/katello/api/v2/api_controller.rb in Katello allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) sort_by or (2) sort_order parameter.

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## References

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1083
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1322050
- https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/6051

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