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CVE-2026-40842: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in MB connect line mbCONNECT24

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-40842cvecve-2026-40842cwe-89
Published: Wed May 27 2026 (05/27/2026, 07:57:52 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: MB connect line
Product: mbCONNECT24

Description

An low privileged remote attacker can exploit an unauthenticated SQL Injection vulnerability in the getWidgetTags function due to improper neutralization of special elements in a SQL SELECT command. This can result in a total loss of confidentiality.

CVSS v4.0

Score 7.1high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
None
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 05/27/2026, 09:19:25 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-40842 describes an SQL Injection vulnerability in the mbCONNECT24 product from MB connect line. The issue exists in the getWidgetTags function where special elements in a SQL SELECT command are not properly neutralized, allowing an unauthenticated remote attacker with low privileges to inject SQL commands. This can result in unauthorized access to sensitive data, causing a total loss of confidentiality. The vulnerability is rated high severity with a CVSS 4.0 score of 7.1. No patch or official remediation level has been published yet. The product is not cloud-hosted, so mitigation requires vendor or user intervention.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to a total loss of confidentiality by allowing attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands remotely without authentication. This compromises sensitive data stored in the affected system. The vulnerability affects mbCONNECT24 and is exploitable by low privileged remote attackers. There are no known exploits in the wild currently.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Since no official fix or remediation level is provided, users should monitor vendor communications for updates. Until a patch is available, consider restricting access to the affected functionality or applying compensating controls if feasible.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
CERTVDE
Date Reserved
2026-04-15T09:33:02.613Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED
Remediation Level
null

Threat ID: 6a16b38fe29bf47b50abe782

Added to database: 5/27/2026, 9:04:15 AM

Last enriched: 5/27/2026, 9:19:25 AM

Last updated: 5/29/2026, 6:57:38 AM

Views: 10

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