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Subrion CVE-2024-25400

CRITICAL
SQL Injection (CWE-89)
2024-02-27 cve@mitre.org
9.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: mitre
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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.
No patch listed yet 0.7% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAI

Subrion CMS 4.2.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via ia.core.mysqli.php. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.8), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements. Never concatenate user input into SQL. Apply least-privilege database permissions.

Affects your stack

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Technical ContextAI · show details

This vulnerability is classified as SQL Injection (CWE-89), which allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the database. Subrion CMS 4.2.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via ia.core.mysqli.php. NOTE: this is disputed by multiple third parties because it refers to an HTTP request to a PHP file that only contains a class, without any mechanism for accepting external input, and the reportedly vulnerable method is not present in the file. Affected products include: Intelliants Subrion.

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Severity by source

Vendor (mitre) PRIMARY 9.8 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from Vendor (mitre) · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorVendor: mitre

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Subrion CMS 4.2.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via ia.core.mysqli.php. NOTE: this is disputed by multiple third parties because it refers to an HTTP request to a PHP file that only contains a class, without any mechanism for accepting external input, and the reportedly vulnerable method is not present in the file.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.7%
Top 53% exploitable
Exploit
POC
Public exploit code exists
Data Quality
3 sources
Confidence: Low

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 0.7%
Patch available No
Active threat No
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

70
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: +1
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)CVE.org

cpe:2.3:a:intelliants:subrion:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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8.8 Nov 03

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CVE-2020-12468 HIGH POC
7.8 Apr 29

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CVE-2020-12469 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Apr 29

admin/blocks.php in Subrion CMS through 4.2.1 allows PHP Object Injection (with resultant file deletion) via serialized

CVE-2020-12467 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Apr 29

Subrion CMS 4.2.1 allows session fixation via an alphanumeric value in a session cookie. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5

CVE-2017-10795 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Jul 02

Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Subrion CMS 4.1.4 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or

CVE-2017-5543 CRITICAL
9.8 Jan 20

includes/classes/ia.core.users.php in Subrion CMS 4.0.5 allows remote attackers to conduct PHP Object Injection attacks

CVE-2018-14840 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Aug 02

uploads/.htaccess in Subrion CMS 4.2.1 allows XSS because it does not block .html file uploads (but does block, for exam

CVE-2023-43884 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Sep 28

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Reference ID from the panel Transactions, of Subrion v4.2.1 allows attacke

CVE-2023-43830 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Sep 27

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /panel/configuration/financial/ of Subrion v4.2.1 allows attackers to exec

CVE-2023-43828 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Sep 27

A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in /panel/languages/ of Subrion v4.2.1 allow attackers to execute arbitrary w

CVE-2019-17225 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Oct 06

Subrion 4.2.1 allows XSS via the panel/members/ Username, Full Name, or Email field, aka an "Admin Member JSON Update" i

CVE-2018-14835 MEDIUM POC
5.4 Aug 02

Subrion CMS v4.2.1 is vulnerable to Stored XSS because of no escaping added to the tooltip information being displayed i

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