Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
Apache InLong versions 2.0.0 through 2.3.x contain a critical SQL injection flaw. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could potentially manipulate the underlying database, risking sensitive data disclosure, unauthorized changes, or service disruption. The available sources do not confirm active exploitation.
Executive priority
Treat as an urgent remediation item for any affected deployment, especially network-reachable systems. Prioritize asset discovery, access restriction, and upgrade validation. Consider incident review if vulnerable services were exposed to untrusted networks.
Technical view
AuditAlertRuleService places an unvalidated string into an SQL statement through MyBatis dollar-sign interpolation. The CVSS 3.1 assessment is 9.8: network-accessible, low complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, with potentially high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
Likely exposure
Exposure applies to Apache InLong 2.0.0 and later releases before 2.4.0. Risk is highest where a vulnerable deployment is network-reachable and the affected audit alert rule functionality is accessible. The provided sources do not identify the precise endpoint, parameter, or deployment prerequisites.
Exploitation context
The CVSS vector indicates remote, unauthenticated exploitation may be possible without user interaction. However, CVE-2026-63039 is not listed as KEV in the supplied bundle, and no cited source confirms exploitation in the wild or public exploit availability.
Researcher notes
The sources establish CWE-89, affected versions, CVSS characteristics, and remediation. They do not document the exact input path, endpoint, authentication behavior beyond the CVSS vector, exploit availability, or observed attacks. Avoid assuming compromise solely from version exposure; validate with service and database telemetry.
Mitigation direction
- Upgrade Apache InLong to version 2.4.0 or later.
- Alternatively, cherry-pick Apache pull request 12080 following vendor guidance and compatibility testing.
- Until remediated, restrict network access to vulnerable InLong deployments.
- Monitor affected databases and InLong services for unexpected activity.
Validation and detection
- Inventory all Apache InLong deployments and record their exact versions.
- Confirm no instance runs version 2.0.0 through 2.3.x.
- Verify version 2.4.0 or the referenced corrective change is deployed.
- Test audit alert rule functionality after remediation.
- Review application and database logs for unexplained queries, errors, or changes.
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:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H3.95.9CISA-ADPVulnerability scoring details
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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://lists.apache.org/thread/wzpsgwcx2hxj025pcml0loxr16kl93qtCVE reference, apache · vendor-advisory
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CWE details
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Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command
Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command represents a recurring weakness pattern that can create exploitable paths when design, validation, or implementation controls are missing.