Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
Open ISES Tickets versions before 3.44.2 allow an authenticated user to manipulate a database query through a web request. Successful abuse could expose sensitive ticket data or alter database contents. Authentication limits exposure, but exploitation requires little complexity and no user interaction.
Executive priority
Prioritize remediation in the next urgent maintenance window, especially for externally reachable systems or environments containing sensitive operational records. Escalate immediately if log review finds suspicious requests or abnormal database activity.
Technical view
The offset parameter in ajax/fullsit_incidents.php is concatenated unsafely into a SELECT statement’s LIMIT clause, creating CWE-89 SQL injection. The supplied CVSS 4.0 score is 7.1: network-accessible, low complexity, low privileges required, and primarily threatening confidentiality.
Likely exposure
Instances running Open ISES Tickets before 3.44.2 are potentially exposed when authenticated users can reach the affected AJAX endpoint. Internet accessibility increases opportunity, but authentication is required. The bundle’s structured affected-version field is inconsistent with its narrative, so confirm applicability against vendor guidance.
Exploitation context
The source bundle provides no evidence of active exploitation, and this CVE is not listed as KEV. It describes a feasible authenticated attack with low complexity and no victim interaction. Treat suspicious offset requests as investigation leads, not proof of compromise.
Researcher notes
The patch and 3.44.2 release are the principal remediation evidence. The supplied structured affected entry reports version “0” with default status unaffected, conflicting with the narrative range of versions before 3.44.2. Validate exact version applicability with vendor records before final asset classification.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade Open ISES Tickets to version 3.44.2 or later.
- Confirm the vendor patch is present if using a customized or backported build.
- Restrict access to the application and affected endpoint until remediation is complete.
- Review database account privileges and minimize unnecessary write permissions.
Validation and detection
- Inventory deployed Open ISES Tickets versions and identify instances earlier than 3.44.2.
- Verify the referenced patch exists in every production and staging deployment.
- Review web logs for unusual offset values targeting ajax/fullsit_incidents.php.
- Review database logs for abnormal queries associated with application accounts.
- Confirm unauthorized authenticated users cannot reach the affected application.
Public sources used
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CWE-89: Database access and collection lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookupDatabase behavior lookup
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Open ATT&CK lookupCVE-2026-48232 mapping review
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- High
- CVSS
- 7.1 (4.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5
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SSVC decision data
CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N——VulnCheckCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N2.84.2VulnCheckVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 4.0 score
7.1HighVector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Base CVSS 3.1 score
7.1HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Vulnerability timeline
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- CVE publishedCVE Program
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- CVE updatedCVE Program
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ADP provider summaries
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://github.com/openises/tickets/releases/tag/v3.44.2CVE reference, VulnCheck · release-notes
- https://github.com/openises/tickets/commit/ecfeb406a016766cae81c749e14b5145a9f2dbffCVE reference, VulnCheck · patch
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/open-ises-tickets-sql-injection-via-ajax-fullsit-incidents-php-offset-parameterCVE reference, VulnCheck · third-party-advisory
Products and packages named in the record
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.