GeoNetwork opensource 2.0.2 sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in GeoNetwork opensource 2.0.2. The affected element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2006-5513. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GeoNetwork opensource 2.0.2. This issue affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in GeoNetwork opensource before 2.0.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, and complete a login, via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 10/26/2006 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at vupen.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-5513 since 10/26/2006. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Upgrading to version 2.0.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (29771), SecurityFocus (BID 20671†) and Secunia (SA22502†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: opensource 2.0.3

Timelineinfo

10/23/2006 🔍
10/26/2006 +3 days 🔍
10/26/2006 +0 days 🔍
10/26/2006 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3059 days 🔍
04/25/2026 +4062 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vupen.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-5513 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5513
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32951
X-Force: 29771 - GeoNetwork unspecified SQL injection
SecurityFocus: 20671 - GeoNetwork Opensource Login SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 22502
Vupen: ADV-2006-4151

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/25/2026 12:17
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (50), 08/06/2018 07:34 (7), 04/25/2026 12:17 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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