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CVE-2021-47801: Vianeos OctoPUS 5 - 'login_user' SQLi

Vianeos OctoPUS 5 contains a time-based blind SQL injection vulnerability in the 'login_user' parameter during authentication requests. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by crafting malicious POST requests with specially constructed SQL payloads that trigger database sleep functions to extract information.

HighCVSS 8.8Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

Vianeos OctoPUS 5 has an SQL injection flaw in the login process. An unauthenticated attacker could send malicious authentication requests and infer database information through timing differences. This can expose sensitive data without needing a valid account. Public exploit information exists, but the provided sources do not show confirmed active exploitation. Highest exposure is for internet-accessible Vianeos OctoPUS authentication portals. Internal-only deployments still carry risk if reachable by untrusted users or compromised hosts. Organizations that do not run Vianeos OctoPUS are not exposed based on the provided sources. Treat this as a high-priority exposure issue if Vianeos OctoPUS is deployed, especially if externally reachable. The main business risk is unauthorized database data disclosure through the login page. Immediate focus should be inventory, exposure reduction, vendor guidance, and monitoring. Mitigation focus: Check Vianeos guidance for affected versions, patches, or supported upgrade paths.; Restrict public access to OctoPUS login interfaces where business requirements allow.; Apply WAF or gateway controls for suspicious authentication parameter input..

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
8.8 (4.0)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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0ADP providers
4Source links

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
8.8CVSS 4.0HighCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:NPrimary CVE score

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Base CVSS 4.0 score

8.8High
CVSS 4.0 vector shape for CVE-2021-47801Attack VectorAttack ComplexityAttack RequirementsPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionVS ConfidentialityVS IntegrityVS AvailabilitySS ConfidentialitySS IntegritySS Availability

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Attack Requirements
NonePresent
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NonePassiveActive
VS Confidentiality
HighLowNone
VS Integrity
HighLowNone
VS Availability
HighLowNone
SS Confidentiality
HighLowNone
SS Integrity
HighLowNone
SS Availability
HighLowNone

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Affected products

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
VianeosVianeos OctoPUS> V5Listed
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CWE-89 · source CWE mapping

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.