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CVE-2023-51810: SQL injection vulnerability in StackIdeas EasyDiscuss v.5.0.5 and fixed in v.5.0.10 allows a remote attacke...

SQL injection vulnerability in StackIdeas EasyDiscuss v.5.0.5 and fixed in v.5.0.10 allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request to the search parameter in the Users module.

HighCVSS 7.5Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Plain-English summary

CVE-2023-51810 is a high-severity SQL injection issue in StackIdeas EasyDiscuss 5.0.5. A remote unauthenticated attacker could use the Users module search parameter to extract sensitive information. The provided record says the issue is fixed in 5.0.10.

Executive priority

Treat this as a near-term remediation item for any internet-facing EasyDiscuss deployment. The main business risk is unauthorized access to sensitive database-backed information, not service disruption.

Technical view

The CVE describes CWE-89 SQL injection reachable over the network with low complexity, no privileges, and no user interaction. CVSS 3.1 is 7.5, driven by high confidentiality impact with no stated integrity or availability impact.

Likely exposure

Organizations running StackIdeas EasyDiscuss version 5.0.5 are the indicated exposure group. Public-facing deployments are more urgent because the attack vector is network-accessible and unauthenticated.

Exploitation context

The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or confirmed active exploitation. It does include a public GitHub reference, so defenders should assume vulnerability details may be accessible.

Researcher notes

Evidence is narrow: the CVE states EasyDiscuss 5.0.5 is vulnerable and 5.0.10 fixes it, but structured affected CPE data is unavailable. Avoid expanding scope beyond StackIdeas EasyDiscuss without vendor confirmation.

Mitigation direction

  • Upgrade EasyDiscuss 5.0.5 to fixed version 5.0.10 or later.
  • Check StackIdeas guidance for any additional required remediation.
  • Prioritize externally reachable EasyDiscuss deployments first.
  • Monitor web logs for abnormal Users module search activity.
  • If upgrade is delayed, reduce public exposure where operationally possible.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory EasyDiscuss installations and record exact versions.
  • Confirm no production deployment remains on version 5.0.5.
  • Verify the vendor-fixed version is installed after maintenance.
  • Review access logs around the Users module search path.
  • Document whether any compensating controls are temporary or permanent.
Prepared
Confidence
medium
Sources
3

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
7.5 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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3Timeline events
2ADP providers
2Source links

SSVC decision data

CISA-ADPCISA Coordinator
Timestamp
Version
2.0.3
Exploitation: noneAutomatable: yesTechnical Impact: partial

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
7.5CVSS 3.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N3.93.6CISA-ADP

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

7.5High
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2023-51810Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

Vulnerability timeline

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ADP provider summaries

CVECVE Program Container
CISA-ADPCISA ADP Vulnrichment
cvssV3_1other:ssvc

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Affected products

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CWE details

CWE-89

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