CVE-2017-5663: Apache Fineract SQL Injection Vulnerability Severity: Critical
Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation Versions Affected: Apache Fineract 0.6.0-incubating Apache Fineract 0.5.0-incubating Apache Fineract 0.4.0-incubating Description: Apache Fineract exposes different REST end points to query domain specific entities with a Query Parameter 'sqlSearch' which is appended directly with SQL statements. A hacker/user can inject/draft the 'sqlSearch' query parameter in such a way to to read/update the data for which he doesn't have authorization. Mitigation: All users should migrate to Apache Fineract 1.0.0 version https://github.com/apache/fineract/tree/1.0.0 Example: A request to retrieve the Clients with displayName=Thomas GET https://DomainName/api/v1/clients?sqlSearch=displayName='Thomas' An attacker/user can use GET https://DomainName/api/v1/clients?sqlSearch= or (1==1) to retrieve all clients in the system Credit: This issue was discovered by Alex Ivanov References: http://fineract.apache.org/ https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/FINERACT/Apache+Fineract+Security+Report Regards, Apache Fineract Team
