# CVE-2024-39909: SQL Injection in the KubeClarity REST API

- Also known as: GO-2024-2981, GHSA-5248-H45P-9PGW
- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.23.1, 0.0.0-20240711173334-1d1178840703
- Published: 2024-07-12 · Updated: 2024-08-02

## Affected

- openclarity kubeclarity: fixed in 2.23.1
- github.com/openclarity/kubeclarity/backend (Go): fixed in 0.0.0-20240711173334-1d1178840703

## Description

KubeClarity is a tool for detection and management of Software Bill Of Materials (SBOM) and vulnerabilities of container images and filesystems. A time/boolean SQL Injection is present in the following resource `/api/applicationResources` via the following parameter `packageID`. As it can be seen in backend/pkg/database/id_view.go, while building the SQL Query the `fmt.Sprintf` function is used to build the query string without the input having first been subjected to any validation. This vulnerability is fixed in 2.23.1.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on openclarity kubeclarity, github.com/openclarity/kubeclarity/backend, upgrade to a fixed version (2.23.1, 0.0.0-20240711173334-1d1178840703) per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://github.com/openclarity/kubeclarity/security/advisories/GHSA-5248-h45p-9pgw
- https://github.com/openclarity/kubeclarity/commit/1d1178840703a72d9082b7fc4aea0a3326c5d294
- https://github.com/openclarity/kubeclarity/blob/main/backend/pkg/database/id_view.go#L79

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