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CVE-2026-121881

5.7 medium

Medium (5.7).

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SQL injection vulnerability in the get_last_seen code-server session-state RPC in Posit Software, PBC Posit Workbench before 2026.08.0 allows authenticated users to read arbitrary data from the Workbench database via the sessionIds parameter. NOTE: exploitation requires a valid authenticated session; no administrative privileges are needed. The vulnerability is limited to disclosure of database contents.

Severity

CVSS 4.0

5.7 medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/AU:Y/R:A/V:C/RE:M/U:Amber
CWE
CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command (SQL Injection)
OWASP Top 10
A05:2025 Injection
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Versions

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ProductAffected
Posit Software, PBC Posit Workbenchbefore 2026.08.0

Attack patterns (CAPEC)

  • CAPEC-7 Blind SQL Injection Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-66 SQL Injection Likelihood: High · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-108 Command Line Execution through SQL Injection Likelihood: Low · Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-109 Object Relational Mapping Injection Likelihood: Low · Severity: High
  • CAPEC-110 SQL Injection through SOAP Parameter Tampering Likelihood: High · Severity: Very High
  • CAPEC-470 Expanding Control over the Operating System from the Database Severity: Very High

The attack patterns MITRE's CAPEC relates to this record's weaknesses, as MITRE names them. Credits.

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