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Vulnerability DatabaseCVE-2020-1937
CVE-2020-1937:
Java vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
Apache Kylin was found to contain a SQL injection vulnerability, identified as CVE-2020-1937. The vulnerability was discovered in certain RESTful APIs that concatenate SQL queries with user input strings, potentially allowing malicious users to execute unauthorized database queries (CVE Mitre). The vulnerability was initially recorded on December 2, 2019, and was publicly disclosed in February 2020.
Technical details
The vulnerability exists in Apache Kylin's RESTful API implementation where user input is directly concatenated into SQL queries without proper sanitization. This implementation flaw could allow an attacker to inject and execute arbitrary SQL commands (CVE Mitre).
Impact
If successfully exploited, this vulnerability could allow malicious users to execute unauthorized database queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access to data, data manipulation, or other database-level attacks (CVE Mitre).
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