CVE-2026-42425
Description
OpenKM 6.3.12 contains an unrestricted SQL execution vulnerability that allows authenticated administrative users to execute arbitrary SQL statements against the application database via the DatabaseQuery interface. Attackers can submit malicious SQL queries through the qs parameter to the /admin/DatabaseQuery endpoint to extract sensitive data including usernames and password hashes from the OKM_USER table, modify permissions, or delete database records.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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References
- https://github.com/terrasystemlabs/Exploits/tree/main/OpenKM-Exploits
- https://github.com/terrasystemlabs/Exploits/tree/main/OpenKM-Exploits/nuclei-templates/openkm-sql-database-query
- https://hub.docker.com/r/openkm/openkm-ce
- https://terrasystemlabs.com/post?slug=openkm-zero-day-vulnerabilities-terra-system-labs
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/52520
- https://www.openkm.com/
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/openkm-unrestricted-sql-execution-via-databasequery
CWEs
CWE-89
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.