SQL Injection in Koha Community Koha (CVE-2026-6428)
Summary
SQL injection in Koha Community Koha (CVE-2026-6428). Confidential information can be exposed externally. Exploitable via GET /cgi-bin/koha/reports/catalogue_out.pl.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
SQL Injection in reports/catalogue_out.pl in Koha Community Koha through 22.11.37, 23.x, 24.x before 24.11.16, 25.05.x before 25.05.11, 25.11.x before 25.11.05, 26.05.x before 26.05.01, and 26.11.x before 26.11.00 allows an authenticated staff user with the Reports module flag to read arbitrary data from the Koha application database via the Filter URL parameter when the Criteria parameter matches /branchcode/.
Source: GitHub Security Advisories (Global) NVD GitHub Advisory
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2026-6428 has been found in Koha Community Koha.
Attackers can target a specific entry point like GET /cgi-bin/koha/reports/catalogue_out.pl over the network to misuse the product.
Confidential information can be exposed externally. CVSS score: 7.6/10.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Koha Community Koha CVE-2026-6428" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2026-6428 (Koha Community Koha) — CWE-89 / CVSS v3 7.6
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / no user interaction
Attack surface: GET /cgi-bin/koha/reports/catalogue_out.pl
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
SQL injection (CWE-89) exists in Koha Community Koha. Attackers reach the vulnerable code path via GET /cgi-bin/koha/reports/catalogue_out.pl.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Koha Community Koha. Attack surface: GET /cgi-bin/koha/reports/catalogue_out.pl.
Severity: High (CVSS 7.6/10). Confidential information can be exposed externally.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual GET /cgi-bin/koha/reports/catalogue_out.pl requests with malformed payloads or SQL meta-characters. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで Koha Community Koha を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
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2Hunt for indicators of compromise detect
grep 'GET /cgi-bin/koha/reports/catalogue_out.pl' /var/log/nginx/access.log | grep -E '(unusual_payload|sqli_pattern)'アクセスログで
GET /cgi-bin/koha/reports/catalogue_out.plへの異常なリクエスト (不正な認証ヘッダ・SQLメタ文字)を過去 30〜90日分捜索。WAF/SIEM があれば該当パスのアラート発火履歴を確認。 -
3Post-deployment verification verify
Replay attack against GET /cgi-bin/koha/reports/catalogue_out.pl on staging to confirm patch closes the vectorパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番では Step 2 と同じログクエリでアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- advisory koha-community.org
- advisory github.com
- package gitlab.com
- patch bugs.koha-community.org
- report bugs.koha-community.org
- web koha-community.org
- web github.com
- web koha-community.org