CVE-2016-4999
highpriority · attend · 50EPSS 0.037 · 90 %ileexploit · PoCEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
SQL injection vulnerability in the getStringParameterSQL method in main/java/org/dashbuilder/dataprovider/sql/dialect/DefaultDialect.java in Dashbuilder before 0.6.0.Beta1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a data set lookup filter in the (1) Data Set Authoring or (2) Displayer editor UI.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- FixedRed Hat JBoss BRMS 6.3redhat_csaf
The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must log in to download the update). Before applying the update, back up your existing installation, including all applications, configuration files, databases and database settings, and so on. It is recommended to halt the server by stopping the JBoss Application Server process before installing this update; after installing the update, restart the server by starting the JBoss Application Server process.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1428 - FixedRed Hat JBoss BPMS 6.3redhat_csaf
The References section of this erratum contains a download link (you must log in to download the update). Before applying the update, back up your existing installation, including all applications, configuration files, databases and database settings, and so on. It is recommended to halt the server by stopping the JBoss Application Server process before installing this update; after installing the update, restart the server by starting the JBoss Application Server process.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1429
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–critical · 6.5–9.8
weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- shanika04/dashbuilderCVE-2016-4999PoC · poc_in_github
affected products (16)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- redhat jboss enterprise brms platform= 5.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat jboss enterprise brms platform= 5.3.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat jboss enterprise brms platform= 6.0.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat jboss enterprise brms platform= 6.0.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat jboss enterprise brms platform= 6.0.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat jboss enterprise brms platform= 6.0.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat jboss enterprise brms platform= 6.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- redhat jboss enterprise brms platform= 6.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_brms_platform:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- RHSA-2016:1428Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss BRMS 6.3.1 security and bug fix update2016-07-14csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss BRMS. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
- RHSA-2016:1429Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite 6.3.1 security and bug fix update2016-07-14csaf · redhat_csafUS
An update is now available for Red Hat JBoss BPM Suite. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
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sources
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references (18)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1428cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1429cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1349990cnnvd
- https://github.com/dashbuilder/dashbuilder/commit/8574899e3b6455547b534f570b2330ff772e524bcnnvd
- https://issues.jboss.org/browse/DASHBUILDE-113cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91795cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91795enisa_euvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1428enisa_euvd
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