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Unscored CVE-2020-22669 EUVD-2020-15428GHSA-rj75-2px6-36w6

Modsecurity owasp-modsecurity-crs 3.2.0 (Paranoia level at PL1) has a SQL injection bypass vulnerability. Attackers can use the comment cha…

Published Sep 2, 2022 · Updated Nov 3, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Modsecurity owasp-modsecurity-crs 3.2.0 (Paranoia level at PL1) has a SQL injection bypass vulnerability. Attackers can use the comment characters and variable assignments in the SQL syntax to bypass Modsecurity WAF protection and implement SQL injection attacks on Web applications.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 modsecurity-crs 3.3.2-1 —
Debian 13 modsecurity-crs 3.3.2-1 —
Debian 12 modsecurity-crs 3.3.2-1 —
Debian 11 modsecurity-crs 3.3.4-1~deb11u1 DLA-4265-1
Debian 10 modsecurity-crs 3.2.3-0+deb10u3 DLA-3293-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 26.10 modsecurity-crs No fix yet —
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS modsecurity-crs No fix yet —
Ubuntu 25.10 modsecurity-crs No fix yet —
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS modsecurity-crs No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS modsecurity-crs No fix yet —
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS modsecurity-crs No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS modsecurity-crs No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS modsecurity-crs No fix yet —

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