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high 8.1

CVE-2024-40638 in the critical feed json

GLPI allows account takeover via SQL Injection in AJAX scripts

published last yr. modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2024-38552

cvss
8.1
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
38.3%
EPSS 38.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

GLPI is a free asset and IT management software package. An authenticated user can exploit multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities. One of them can be used to alter another user account data and take control of it. Upgrade to 10.0.17.

Patch / fix

  • glpi-project glpi 10.0.17

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
last yr.

Exploit prediction

38.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
NVD 3.1 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • glpi-project glpi

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command

References

Sources

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CPEs and fixed versions use Anchore's correction of NVD's data: Added CPE configurations because not yet analyzed by NVD.