Xibo allows Sensitive Information Disclosure abusing SQL Injection in Xibo CMS DataSet Data Import
Xibo is a content management system (CMS). An SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in the API routes inside the CMS responsible for Filtering DataSets. This allows an authenticated user to to obtain and modify arbitrary data from the Xibo database by injecting specially crafted values in to the APIs for importing JSON and importing a Layout containing DataSet data. Users should upgrade to version 3.3.12 or 4.0.14 which fix this issue
- Published
- Jul 30, 2024
- Updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- EPSS
- 0.5% · 38th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-89
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Report tools
Action score
32
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 32 / 40 · 8.1 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 0 / 30 · 0.5%
CISA SSVC decision
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
Vulnrichment: CISA's decision-tree inputs.
CNA vs NVD score
- NVD
- 8.1
- CNA · GitHub_M
- 8.1
- agree
The score given by the assigning authority versus NVD’s independent score. A gap means the severity is contested.
Noroxi analysis
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We use this product, ask for helpAffected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| xibosignage | xibo | cpe:2.3:a:xibosignage:xibo |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- xibosignage xibo2.1.0 and later · before 3.3.12
- xibosignage xibo4.0.0 and later · before 4.0.14
Versions reported by the vendor
Affected version ranges reported by the assigning authority (GitHub_M). Independent of NVD's CPE analysis and usually ahead of it.
xibosignage xibo-cms
- => 1.8.0, < 3.3.12, => 4.0.0-alpha, < 4.0.14affected
Same product
xibosignage: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
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- CVE-2026-31952Xibo CMS API has SQL Injection via DataSet Filter Parameter32Monitor
- CVE-2013-4887SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Digital Signage Xibo 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the dis30Monitor
- CVE-2025-62369Xibo CMS: Remote Code Execution through module templates28Monitor
- CVE-2013-4889Multiple cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerabilities in index.php in Digital Signage Xibo 1.4.2 allow remote attackers to hijack the a27Monitor
- CVE-2024-41804Xibo allows Sensitive Information Disclosure abusing SQL Injection in Xibo CMS DataSet Column Formula26Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| xibosignage xibo-cms | 3.3.12 · description | Vendor (CNA) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
For pentesters and researchers: attack profile, score disagreement, timeline, patch commits, credits, variant and chain candidates, bug bounty scope. All derived from existing data; no exploit code.
Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
Credits
All researchersFinders, reporters and analysts named in the CNA record. Click a name for that researcher’s other records.
No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
- CVE-2024-418040 days apartXibo allows Sensitive Information Disclosure abusing SQL Injection in Xibo CMS DataSet Column Formula26Monitor
- CVE-2023-33178427 days apartSensitive Information Disclosure abusing SQL Injection in Xibo CMS dataset filter26Monitor
- CVE-2023-33179427 days apartSensitive Information Disclosure abusing SQL Injection in Xibo CMS nameFilter26Monitor
- CVE-2023-33180427 days apartSensitive Information Disclosure abusing SQL Injection in Xibo CMS display map26Monitor
- CVE-2024-418030 days apartXibo allows Sensitive Information Disclosure abusing SQL Injection in Xibo CMS DataSet Filter19Monitor
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
National notice (Türkiye Cybersecurity Directorate / USOM)
Official security notices citing this record; remediation advice is on the agency's page.
- TR-24-1111 · Aug 1, 2024(Xibo CMS Güvenlik Bildirimi )
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Anyone who can reach it over the internet can trigger it.
- A low-privileged account is enough.
- No user action is required.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- high · data can be read
- Integrity
- high · data or configuration can be modified
- Availability
- none
- Attack vector
- Network
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- High
- Integrity impact
- High
- Availability impact
- None
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
nvd-primary
Root cause
The query text is built by concatenating user input. The database cannot tell where the data ends and the command begins.
The bug in code
The whole CWE-89 classA representative example of this vulnerability class. Not the vendor's source code; it shows the faulty pattern and its fix.
Vulnerable
const owner = req.query.owner;const rows = await db.query( "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = '" + owner + "'");Fixed
const owner = req.query.owner;const rows = await db.query( "SELECT * FROM files WHERE owner = $1", [owner]);Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
- Command Line Execution through SQL InjectionCAPEC-108likelihood: Low · Very High
- Object Relational Mapping InjectionCAPEC-109likelihood: Low · High
- SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter TamperingCAPEC-110likelihood: High · Very High
- Expanding Control over the Operating System from the DatabaseCAPEC-470Very High
- SQL InjectionCAPEC-66likelihood: High · High
- Blind SQL InjectionCAPEC-7likelihood: High · High
ATT&CK techniques
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Change log
- Fix✗ → ✓
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References
- github.com/xibosignage/xibo-cms/commit/b7a5899338cd841a39702e3fcaff76aa0ffe4075
- github.com/xibosignage/xibo-cms/security/advisories/GHSA-x4qm-vvhp-g7c2
- xibosignage.com/blog/security-advisory-2024-07
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.