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High · 8.3 Scanner template Public exploit CVE-2026-42031 EUVD-2026-30118GHSA-h7j7-3rx6-xvcgPYSEC-2026-2417

CKAN: Unauthenticated SQL Injection and Authorization Bypass in `datastore_search_sql`

Published May 13, 2026 · Updated May 15, 2026 · Assigned by GitHub_M

Description

CKAN is an open-source DMS (data management system) for powering data hubs and data portals. Prior to 2.10.10 and 2.11.5, a vulnerability in datastore_search_sql allowed attackers to inject SQL in order to gain access to private resources and PostgreSQL system information This vulnerability is fixed in 2.10.10 and 2.11.5.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
ckan ckan >= 2.11.0, < 2.11.5, < 2.10.10 —

Public exploits

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GitHub 1 repository

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Automated scanner template

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Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffectedFixedRecord
PyPI ckan < 2.10.10 2.10.10 GHSA-h7j7-3rx6-xvcg
PyPI ckan >= 2.11.0, < 2.11.5 2.11.5 GHSA-h7j7-3rx6-xvcg
PyPI ckan < 2.10.10 · >= 2.11.0, < 2.11.5 2.10.10, 2.11.5 PYSEC-2026-2417

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