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Froxlor CVE-2021-42325

CRITICAL
SQL Injection (CWE-89)
2021-10-12 cve@mitre.org
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V1 - Encoding and Sanitization Parameterized queries, prepared statements
MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Persistence

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Impact

CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. Public proof-of-concept exploit code is available.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

A remote attacker could execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Why: CRITICAL severity + public POC available.
Patch available 11.8% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Froxlor through 0.10.29.1 allows SQL injection in Database/Manager/DbManagerMySQL.php via a custom DB name. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements. Never concatenate user input into SQL. Apply least-privilege database permissions.

Affected Packages

composer froxlor/froxlor fix: 0.10.30

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in composer

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database. Froxlor through 0.10.29.1 allows SQL injection in Database/Manager/DbManagerMySQL.php via a custom DB name. Affected products include: Froxlor. Version information: through 0.10.29.1.

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Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionNVD

Froxlor through 0.10.29.1 allows SQL injection in Database/Manager/DbManagerMySQL.php via a custom DB name.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
11.8%
Top 4% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium
NVD CVE.org EPSS Exploit-DB GitHub

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity CRITICAL
CISA KEV No
Public POC Yes
EPSS 11.8%
Patch available Yes
Active threat Yes
Deciding rule
CRITICAL severity + public POC available
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
Poc
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
Yes
Human Impact· derived
Medium

Priority Score

81
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +12
CVSS: +49
PoC: +20
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

SQL injection exploits the way applications construct database queries by mixing user input directly into SQL statements.

Affected Products (CPE)NVD

cpe:2.3:a:froxlor:froxlor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2023-0315 HIGH POC
8.8 Jan 16

Command Injection in GitHub repository froxlor/froxlor prior to 2.0.8. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerabilit

CVE-2023-3173 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jun 09

Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts in GitHub repository froxlor/froxlor prior to 2.0.20. Rated cr

CVE-2023-1307 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Mar 10

Authentication Bypass by Primary Weakness in GitHub repository froxlor/froxlor prior to 2.0.13. Rated critical severity

CVE-2026-26279 CRITICAL POC
9.1 Mar 03

Command injection in Froxlor server admin before 2.3.4 due to typo (== instead of =) disabling input validation entirely

CVE-2023-6069 HIGH POC
8.8 Nov 10

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access in GitHub repository froxlor/froxlor prior to 2.1.0. Rated high severity (CV

CVE-2023-2034 HIGH POC
8.8 Apr 14

Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type in GitHub repository froxlor/froxlor prior to 2.0.14. Rated high severit

CVE-2023-1033 HIGH POC
8.8 Feb 25

Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) in GitHub repository froxlor/froxlor prior to 2.0.11. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8),

CVE-2023-0877 HIGH POC
8.8 Feb 17

Code Injection in GitHub repository froxlor/froxlor prior to 2.0.11. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability

CVE-2023-0671 HIGH POC
8.8 Feb 04

Code Injection in GitHub repository froxlor/froxlor prior to 2.0.10. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability

CVE-2020-10235 HIGH POC
8.8 Mar 09

An issue was discovered in Froxlor before 0.10.14. Rated high severity (CVSS 8.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploi

CVE-2023-50256 HIGH POC
7.5 Jan 03

Froxlor is open source server administration software. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely ex

CVE-2023-0564 HIGH POC
7.5 Jan 29

Weak Password Requirements in GitHub repository froxlor/froxlor prior to 2.0.10. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vu

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