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GHSA-C859-4FHJ-PM8C

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-03-06 15:31 – Updated: 2026-03-06 15:31

Details

Data Center Audit 2.6.2 contains an SQL injection vulnerability in the username parameter of dca_login.php that allows unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries. Attackers can submit crafted SQL payloads through POST requests to extract sensitive database information including usernames, database names, and version details.

Severity ?

8.2 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

8.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

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CVE-2018-25189 (GCVE-0-2018-25189)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-06 12:19 – Updated: 2026-03-09 18:59

Title

Data Center Audit 2.6.2 SQL Injection via username Parameter

Summary

Severity ?

8.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

8.2 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

CWE

CWE-89 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Assigner

VulnCheck

References

URL

Tags

	https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45807	exploit
	https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/data-center-…	third-party-advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Sourceforge	Data Center Audit	Affected: 2.6.2

Date Public ?

2018-11-09 12:00

Credits

Ihsan Sencan

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date

Nomenclature

Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-C859-4FHJ-PM8C

CVE-2018-25189 (GCVE-0-2018-25189)

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