SQL injection in Piwigo - CVE-2023-37270

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SQL injection in Piwigo - CVE-2023-37270

Published: July 7, 2023 / Updated: April 25, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU127936
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-37270
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Piwigo
Software vendor:
Piwigo.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary SQL statements.

The vulnerability exists due to SQL injection in the /identification.php endpoint when recording user information during administrator screen login through the User-Agent header. A remote user can send a specially crafted login request with a malicious User-Agent header to execute arbitrary SQL statements.

The issue is reachable by users who can log in to the administrator screen, including users with low privileges.


Remediation

Install security update from vendor's website.

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