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Plain-English summary
CVE-2015-10014 is a SQL injection issue in arekk uke, specifically tied to lib/uke/finder.rb. A low-privileged attacker on an adjacent attack path could affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a limited level. The public record names a patch commit, but affected versions are not specified.
Executive priority
Treat as a moderate-priority cleanup unless uke is deployed in sensitive workflows. The risk is real because SQL injection can affect data, but public evidence here does not show internet-scale exposure or active exploitation.
Technical view
The vulnerability is classified as CWE-89 SQL injection in arekk/uke. CVSS v3.1 is 5.5 with AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L. The source bundle identifies patch commit 52fd3b2d0bc16227ef57b7b98a3658bb67c1833f. Version scope is listed as n/a.
Likely exposure
Exposure is likely limited to systems that include the arekk uke project or code derived from it. Because affected versions and CPEs are not provided, teams need source or dependency inventory rather than product-version matching alone.
Exploitation context
The provided sources do not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. The CVSS vector indicates exploitation requires adjacent access and low privileges, with no user interaction. No exploit steps are provided in the source bundle.
Researcher notes
Key uncertainty is version scope: the record lists affected versions as n/a. Validation should focus on code presence and patch comparison. Avoid assuming downstream packages, forks, or deployment models are affected without confirming the vulnerable finder.rb code path exists.
Mitigation direction
- Apply the referenced upstream patch commit where arekk uke is used.
- Check vendor or project guidance for any maintained release containing the fix.
- Reduce database permissions used by affected application code.
- Restrict access to systems embedding uke where operationally possible.
- Prioritize remediation if uke handles sensitive or business-critical data.
Validation and detection
- Inventory repositories and dependencies for arekk uke usage.
- Compare lib/uke/finder.rb against the referenced patched commit.
- Confirm deployed artifacts contain the patched finder.rb logic.
- Run existing unit and integration tests around database lookup behavior.
- Review application logs for unusual database errors or suspicious lookup patterns.
Public sources used
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CWE-89: Database access and collection lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS
- 5.5 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L2.13.4Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
5.5MediumVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://vuldb.com/?id.217485CVE reference · vdb-entry
- https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.217485CVE reference · signature, permissions-required
- https://github.com/arekk/uke/commit/52fd3b2d0bc16227ef57b7b98a3658bb67c1833fCVE reference · patch
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CWE details
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