{"id":"CVE-2023-28424","aliases":["EUVD-2023-32120","GHSA-gc2x-86p3-mxg2"],"status":"published","title":"Soko SQL Injection vulnerability","description":"Soko if the code that powers packages.gentoo.org. Prior to version 1.0.2, the two package search handlers, `Search` and `SearchFeed`, implemented in `pkg/app/handler/packages/search.go`, are affected by a SQL injection via the `q` parameter. As a result, unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL queries on `https://packages.gentoo.org/`. It was also demonstrated that primitive was enough to gain code execution in the context of the PostgreSQL container. The issue was addressed in commit `4fa6e4b619c0362728955b6ec56eab0e0cbf1e23y` of version 1.0.2 using prepared statements to interpolate user-controlled data in SQL queries.","severity":{"version":"3.1","score":9.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"cna","from":"cve"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-11","score":0.0115,"percentile":0.67292,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"cwes":["CWE-89"],"published":"2023-03-20T12:47:13Z","modified":"2026-10-28T02:31:06Z","products":[{"vendor":"gentoo","product":"soko"}],"references":[{"url":"https://github.com/gentoo/soko/security/advisories/GHSA-gc2x-86p3-mxg2","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory","advisory"]},{"url":"https://gitweb.gentoo.org/sites/soko.git/commit/?id=4fa6e4b619c0362728955b6ec56eab0e0cbf1e23","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred","Patch","web"]},{"url":"https://www.sonarsource.com/blog/why-orms-and-prepared-statements-cant-always-win","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","Technical Description","article"]},{"url":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/28xxx/CVE-2023-28424.json","tags":["advisory"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-28424","tags":["advisory"]}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2023-28424","title":"Soko SQL Injection vulnerability","description":"Soko if the code that powers packages.gentoo.org. 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The issue was addressed in commit `4fa6e4b619c0362728955b6ec56eab0e0cbf1e23y` of version 1.0.2 using prepared statements to interpolate user-controlled data in SQL queries.","status":"published","published":"2023-03-20T13:15:11.973Z","modified":"2026-06-17T05:47:41.3Z","cvss":[{"version":"3.1","score":9.1,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"secondary"},{"version":"3.1","score":9.8,"vector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","level":"critical","assessor":"primary"}],"cwes":["CWE-89"],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:07:49.031498Z"}],"osv":[{"id":"CVE-2023-28424","title":"Soko SQL Injection vulnerability","description":"Soko if the code that powers packages.gentoo.org. Prior to version 1.0.2, the two package search handlers, `Search` and `SearchFeed`, implemented in `pkg/app/handler/packages/search.go`, are affected by a SQL injection via the `q` parameter. 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