Sql-Injection on CuraSec

Metabase SQLi zero-day exploited in customer data-theft attacks

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 11:41:42 +0000

Engineer — Act: Metabase is widely deployed for BI/analytics and this SQLi is confirmed exploited with no patch available at attack time; if you run Metabase, isolate the instance, apply any available patch or vendor mitigation immediately, and audit logs for signs of unauthorized data access.
SOC/IR — Act: Active zero-day exploitation with confirmed data theft against named organizations warrants an immediate assume-breach sweep on any Metabase instances in your estate; hunt for anomalous outbound data transfers and unusual SQL query patterns originating from Metabase since the earliest known attack date.
Leader — Act: Named companies (Framework and Tally) have had customer data stolen via this zero-day; confirm whether your organization or key SaaS vendors run Metabase and request attestations, and prepare a brief for leadership in case customers surface questions about exposure.

Sun, 09 Aug 2026 11:41:42 +0000

Engineer — Act: Actively exploited zero-day in Metabase with a 10.0 CVSS allows unauthenticated SQL injection leading to full admin takeover — apply the vendor patch immediately or take any internet-exposed Metabase instance offline until patched.
SOC/IR — Act: Confirmed in-the-wild exploitation means assume-breach posture for any Metabase instance in your estate: hunt for unauthorized admin logins and anomalous SQL activity in application logs since the disclosure date, and sweep for lateral movement from those hosts.
Leader — Act: Confirm whether the organization runs Metabase — BI tools commonly hold access to sensitive operational data, and a CVSS 10.0 actively exploited vulnerability elevates this to a same-week check; if exposed, brief leadership on potential data access risk and request remediation status from the engineering team.

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:03:19 +0000

Engineer — Plan: Any Oracle database exposed to untrusted SQL input is a plausible target; audit applications for SQL injection entry points into your Oracle instances and review whether extended stored procedures or Java capabilities are enabled, as khunt leverages in-database execution to move laterally. No CVE or patch cited, so schedule rather than emergency response.
SOC/IR — Plan: Running a post-exploitation toolkit from inside the database process is a meaningful evasion technique — build or tune detections for anomalous outbound connections and unusual child-process spawning from Oracle DB processes, and review whether your EDR covers database server hosts adequately.
Leader — Skip

Thu, 06 Aug 2026 13:03:19 +0000

Engineer — Act: Active exploitation chain: SQL injection in a public-facing app leads to fileless SYSTEM access via Oracle’s Java stored procedure compilation. Audit web app inputs for SQLi, disable Oracle Java execution capabilities if unused (DBMS_JAVA grants), and inspect Oracle schema objects for unauthorized compiled Java classes.
SOC/IR — Act: Huntress is tracking this active toolkit (khunt); the fileless approach bypasses standard file-write detections. Hunt for anomalous Java stored-procedure compilation events in Oracle audit logs and alert on SYSTEM-level process spawning from Oracle service accounts since at least the date of this report.
Leader — Plan: Active exploitation of SQL injection against Oracle databases reaching OS-level access is a credible risk for any organization with public-facing Oracle-backed apps. Ask your team to confirm SQLi controls and Oracle hardening are in place this quarter.

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:07:50 +0000

Engineer — Act: A public PoC on GitHub paired with a CVSS 9.4 privilege-boundary break makes this urgent for any operator running cPanel. Apply the targeted security release immediately and verify no cross-account SQL activity in database logs since the release date.
SOC/IR — Plan: No active exploitation is confirmed (EPSS 0.01), but the public PoC means detection coverage is worth building now. If cPanel is in your estate, develop a hunt for anomalous database queries originating from hosting-account contexts executing with root-level DB identity.
Leader — Skip
Signals: CVE-2026-58048 — CISA KEV: not listed, EPSS 0.01, public PoC on GitHub

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 12:43:35 +0000

Engineer — Act: Unauthenticated RCE in WordPress Core (not a plugin) is being actively exploited with a public PoC on GitHub — patch all WordPress Core installations to the latest fixed release immediately and audit web server and DB logs for SQLi patterns.
SOC/IR — Act: Active exploitation is confirmed; sweep any WordPress-hosting infrastructure for webshells, unexpected file writes, and anomalous database query patterns tied to wp2shell activity since last week’s disclosure.
Leader — Plan: Confirm whether WordPress is present in the company’s web estate and verify engineering has prioritized patching this week; not yet at board-briefing scale but unauthenticated RCE with active exploitation warrants prompt follow-up with the engineering team.
Signals: CVE-2026-63030 — CISA KEV: not listed, EPSS 0.09, public PoC on GitHub, reported by 2 collected sources