CVE-2026-42425
OpenKM 6.3.12 contains an unrestricted SQL execution vulnerability that allows authenticated administrative users to execute arbitrary SQL statements against the application database via the DatabaseQuery interface.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.64%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
OpenKM 6.3.12 contains an unrestricted SQL execution vulnerability that allows authenticated administrative users to execute arbitrary SQL statements against the application database via the DatabaseQuery interface. Attackers can submit malicious SQL queries through the qs parameter to the /admin/DatabaseQuery endpoint to extract sensitive data including usernames and password hashes from the OKM_USER table, modify permissions, or delete database records.
- CVSS 4.0
- 8.6 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
- EPSS
- 0.64% probability · 49th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-89
- Source
- disclosure@vulncheck.com
References
- https://github.com/terrasystemlabs/Exploits/tree/main/OpenKM-Exploits
- https://github.com/terrasystemlabs/Exploits/tree/main/OpenKM-Exploits/nuclei-templates/openkm-sql-database-query
- https://hub.docker.com/r/openkm/openkm-ce
- https://terrasystemlabs.com/post?slug=openkm-zero-day-vulnerabilities-terra-system-labs
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52520
- https://www.openkm.com/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openkm-unrestricted-sql-execution-via-databasequery
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.