SQL injection in NocoDB - #VU162867
Published: November 9, 2026
Vulnerability identifier: #VU162867
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a highly privileged attacker to read data outside a NocoDB base and slow its database server.
The vulnerability exists due to unescaped backslashes in NocoDB's DATETIME_FORMAT format argument, enabling SQL injection on MySQL or MariaDB with backslash escaping enabled. A highly privileged attacker can create or edit a formula field with a crafted format to execute SQL as the data source's database user when evaluated.
Affected software
NocoDB
Remediation
Install security update from vendor's website.
NocoDB - update to 2026.10.0