CVE-2019-6986

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    CVE-2019-6986

    Published: 28 Jan 2019Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: SPARQL Injection in VIVO Vitro v1.10.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SPARQL via the uri parameter, leading to a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS), as demonstrated by crafted use of FILTER%20regex in a /individual?uri= request.

    References: http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/172838/VIVO-SPARQL-Injection.html, https://github.com/vivo-project/Vitro/pull/111, https://github.com/kevinbackhouse/SecurityExploits/tree/0ec74459ac53685a7959ed58d580ef8abece3685/vivo-project

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 4d61593f35efedf129fefe37525c116ef35a3737
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.10.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High