CVE-2023-25839 — There is SQL injection vulnerability in Esri ArcGIS Insights Desktop for Mac and

There is SQL injection vulnerability in Esri ArcGIS Insights Desktop for Mac and Windows version 2022.1 that may allow a local, authorized attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the back-end database. The effort required to generate the crafted input required to explo

01What is this vulnerability?

There is SQL injection vulnerability in Esri ArcGIS Insights Desktop for Mac and Windows version 2022.1 that may allow a local, authorized attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the back-end database. The effort required to generate the crafted input required to exploit this issue is complex and requires significant effort before a successful attack can be expected.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Esri	ArcGIS Insights	2022.1

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2023-07-19T15:45:47.077Z
• Last modified: 2024-10-25T18:52:54.067Z

09References

• www.esri.com — https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/trust-arcgis/administration/arcgis-ins…