CVE-2023-49440: EPP · SQL Injection
Affects EPPSource CVE Database V5
Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 12:54 UTC
- EPSS
- 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 25% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 27 Oct 2025
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: no evidence on record.
No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
GitHubahnlab/EPPpkg:github/ahnlab/EPPOther threats | Affected
| Fixed in– |
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AI-suggested
- Immediately restrict network access to the AhnLab EPP management interfaces, especially limiting access to trusted IP addresses and internal networks.
- Employ Web Application Firewalls (WAFs) or Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) with signatures or heuristics to detect and block SQL Injection attempts targeting the 'preview' parameter.
- Monitor database query logs and application logs for anomalous or suspicious SQL commands indicative of injection attempts.
- Implement strict input validation and sanitization on all parameters, particularly the 'preview' parameter, to prevent malicious input from reaching the database layer.
- Engage with AhnLab support or vendor channels to obtain patches or updates as soon as they become available and prioritize their deployment.
- Conduct internal penetration testing and vulnerability scanning focused on SQL Injection vectors to identify and remediate similar weaknesses.
- Educate security and IT teams about this vulnerability and ensure incident response plans include scenarios involving SQL Injection attacks.
- Consider network segmentation to isolate endpoint protection management components from general user networks to reduce attack surface.
Description
AhnLab EPP 1.0.15 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the "preview parameter."