CVE-2023-4740Public exploitNetwork attack vector

Authenticated database query manipulation via archiveId injection

Published Sep 3, 2023 · Updated Jun 25, 2025

SQL injection in the Delete Draft handler of IBOS OA 4.5.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute unauthorized database queries. The handler processes attacker-controlled archiveId input without neutralizing SQL syntax before the database operation. A valid back-end login is required, and successful exploitation can disclose or modify application database data.

CVSS severity8.8
High
EPSS probability0.86%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

SQL injection in the Delete Draft handler of IBOS OA 4.5.5 allows remote authenticated users to execute unauthorized database queries. The handler processes attacker-controlled archiveId input without neutralizing SQL syntax before the database operation. A valid back-end login is required, and successful exploitation can disclose or modify application database data.

The record

CVE
CVE-2023-4740
Published
Sep 3, 2023
Updated
Jun 25, 2025
Vendor
Shenzhen Booz Association for Network Technology Co., Ltd.
Product
IBOS
Classifications
CWE-89, T1190
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Sep 3, 2023CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Jun 25, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=4.5.5

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Shenzhen Booz Association for Network Technology Co., Ltd. · IBOSversion=4.5.5

Published CVSS scores

6.5VulDBAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
6.3VulDBCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
8.8NIST NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitPublished

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-89Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
T1190Exploit Public-Facing Application

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