Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2024-50942 is a critical SQL injection issue reported in qiwen-file v1.4.0. A remote, unauthenticated attacker may be able to interfere with the application database. The public data does not name a confirmed patch or active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat as urgent for any deployed qiwen-file v1.4.0 instance. The severity is critical and unauthenticated network exploitation is implied by CVSS, but remediation planning depends on confirming actual use and vendor guidance.
Technical view
The record describes CWE-89 SQL injection in /mapper/NoticeMapper.xml with CVSS 3.1 score 9.8: network-accessible, low complexity, no privileges, no user interaction, and high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Normalized vendor/product/CPE data are absent.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely where qiwen-file v1.4.0 is deployed, especially if internet-accessible. Because the source bundle lists affected vendor/product metadata as n/a, teams should confirm by application inventory rather than CPE matching alone.
Exploitation context
The bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or other cited evidence of active exploitation. A public gist is referenced, suggesting technical details may be public, but this analysis does not rely on or reproduce exploit instructions.
Researcher notes
Evidence is thin: the CVE states the vulnerable component and CVSS, but affected CPEs, vendor advisory, fix version, and exploitation evidence are not present in the bundle. Validate exposure through source/package review and controlled non-destructive testing.
Mitigation direction
- Check qiwenshare or qiwen-file guidance for patched versions or official mitigations.
- Restrict external access to qiwen-file until remediation status is confirmed.
- Review database account permissions used by the application.
- Increase logging and alerting around notice-related database operations.
- Prioritize upgrade, replacement, or isolation if no vendor fix is available.
Validation and detection
- Inventory systems for qiwen-file v1.4.0 installations.
- Confirm whether /mapper/NoticeMapper.xml exists in deployed application packages.
- Review web and application logs for abnormal notice-related requests.
- Verify database accounts follow least privilege.
- Check whether vendor documentation identifies a fixed release.
Public sources used
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CWE-89: Database access and collection lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.8 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
9.8CriticalVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://www.qiwenshare.com/CVE reference, mitre
- https://gist.github.com/3xsh0re/4253401806bc35b2f95dcea12a4310fcCVE reference, mitre
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CWE details
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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.