SQL injection in Apache Fineract - CVE-2026-57821
Published: August 25, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU145205
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-57821
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote user to disclose sensitive information and cause a denial of service.
The vulnerability exists due to SQL injection in the Office Search API (GET /api/v1/offices) when processing a crafted orderBy request parameter. A remote user can supply a crafted orderBy value containing a subquery to disclose sensitive information and cause a denial of service.
Exploitation requires permission to view offices and can be leveraged through time-based blind SQL injection.
Affected software
Apache Fineract
How to mitigate CVE-2026-57821
Install security update from vendor's website.
Apache Fineract - update to 1.15.0