Vulnerability Description
SPARQL Injection in VIVO Vitro v1.10.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SPARQL via the uri parameter, leading to a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS), as demonstrated by crafted use of FILTER%20regex in a /individual?uri= request.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Duraspace | Vitro | 1.10.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172838/VIVO-SPARQL-Injection.html
- https://github.com/kevinbackhouse/SecurityExploits/tree/0ec74459ac53685a7959ed58ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vivo-project/Vitro/pull/111PatchThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172838/VIVO-SPARQL-Injection.html
- https://github.com/kevinbackhouse/SecurityExploits/tree/0ec74459ac53685a7959ed58ExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/vivo-project/Vitro/pull/111PatchThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-6986?
CVE-2019-6986 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). SPARQL Injection in VIVO Vitro v1.10.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SPARQL via the uri parameter, leading to a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS), as demonstrated by crafted...
How severe is CVE-2019-6986?
CVE-2019-6986 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-6986?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Duraspace Vitro.