# CVE-2016-4999: SQL injection vulnerability in the getStringParameterSQL method in main/java/org/dashbuilder/dataprovider/sql/dialect/DefaultDialect.java in

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 GitHub repo listed by PoC-in-GitHub
- Published: 2016-08-05 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

SQL injection vulnerability in the getStringParameterSQL method in main/java/org/dashbuilder/dataprovider/sql/dialect/DefaultDialect.java in Dashbuilder before 0.6.0.Beta1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a data set lookup filter in the (1) Data Set Authoring or (2) Displayer editor UI.

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## References

- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1429
- https://issues.jboss.org/browse/DASHBUILDE-113
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1428
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91795
- https://github.com/dashbuilder/dashbuilder/commit/8574899e3b6455547b534f570b2330ff772e524b
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1349990
- https://github.com/shanika04/dashbuilder

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