Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Open Computer and Software (OCS) Inventory NG 1.02 for Unix allow remote attackers to execute arb…

published 2009-09-01 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-3024

cvss: 7.5; version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev: Not listed; not in CISA's catalog
epss: 1.4%; EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 73%
public exploits: 1; Exploit-DB

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Open Computer and Software (OCS) Inventory NG 1.02 for Unix allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) N, (2) DL, (3) O and (4) V parameters to download.php and the (5) SYSTEMID parameter to group_show.php.

Patch / fix

distros 1

ocsinventory-server Debian 12 1.02.1-2

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3040

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2009-3040 updated 2025-11-21

ocsinventory: multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities

Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat products
not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Timeline

2009-06-01 First public exploit (EDB-8836)
2009-09-01 Published

Exploit prediction

1.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

EDB-8836 OCS Inventory NG 1.02 - Multiple SQL Injections webapps, 2009-06-01
leidecker.info http://www.leidecker.info/advisories/2009-05-30-ocs_inventory_ng_sql_injection.shtml referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by	version	score	vector
NVD	2.0	7.5	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

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

References

Sources

CVE List CVE-2009-3040
NVD CVE-2009-3040

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Summary