MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2024-7009

Calibre vulnerability

CVSS
4.2
EPSS
13.9%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Unsanitized user-input in Calibre <= 7.15.0 allow users with permissions to perform full-text searches to achieve SQL injection on the SQLite database.
Affected vendor
Calibre Ebook
Affected product
Calibre
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2024-08-06

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, high attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to low impact to confidentiality, low impact to integrity.

Its EPSS score of 13.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2024-7009

  • Confirm whether Calibre Ebook Calibre is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2024-7009.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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