CVE-2023-7299
CWE-74Published: November 23, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability was found in DataGear up to 4.60. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file /dataSet/resolveSql. The manipulation of the argument sql leads to sql injection. The attack can be initiated remotely. Upgrading to version 4.7.0 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Risk Analysis
DataGear is susceptible to a critical SQL injection vulnerability in the /dataSet/resolveSql file, which can be triggered remotely. The 9.8 CVSS score highlights the high risk of unauthorized database access and manipulation.
There is no known public exploit, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity.
Upgrade to DataGear version 4.7.0 to address the vulnerability.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-7299 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-7299 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts