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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-40825

Medium
CWE-89 — Weakness Type
Published: May 27, 2026  ·  Modified: May 30, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
5.5
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

A high privileged remote attacker can exploit an unauthenticated SQL Injection vulnerability in the accountstatus view devices parameter due to improper neutralization of special elements in a SQL UPDATE command allowing for reading the whole database and changing values in a non critical table. This can result in a total loss of confidentiality and some loss of integrity.

🤖 AI Executive Summary

CVE-2026-40825 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in an accountstatus view that allows unauthenticated attackers to read entire databases and modify non-critical table values. While no public exploit exists and patching is unavailable, the vulnerability requires high privilege access and affects confidentiality significantly. Organizations should implement immediate compensating controls and input validation until patches become available.

📄 Description (Arabic)

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 29, 2026 05:16
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
This vulnerability poses significant risk to Saudi banking sector (SAMA-regulated institutions), government agencies under NCA oversight, and healthcare organizations. Banking systems using vulnerable accountstatus views face potential customer data exposure and unauthorized account modifications. Government portals and healthcare systems managing citizen records are at elevated risk. Telecom operators (STC, Mobily) and energy sector systems (ARAMCO) should assess exposure if they utilize affected application components. The lack of authentication requirement increases risk profile for internet-facing deployments.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
Banking and Financial Services Government and Public Administration Healthcare and Medical Services Energy and Utilities Telecommunications Insurance E-commerce and Retail
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
6.2
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
Immediate Actions:
1. Identify all systems using accountstatus view with devices parameter
2. Restrict network access to accountstatus endpoints using WAF rules and IP whitelisting
3. Disable or isolate the accountstatus view if not critical to operations
4. Implement database activity monitoring (DAM) to detect SQL injection attempts

Input Validation:
5. Apply strict input validation on devices parameter - whitelist only alphanumeric characters and expected formats
6. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements for all SQL operations
7. Implement stored procedures with input sanitization

Detection & Monitoring:
8. Deploy IDS/IPS signatures detecting SQL injection patterns in accountstatus requests
9. Monitor database logs for unusual UPDATE commands on non-critical tables
10. Alert on multiple failed SQL syntax errors from same source IP
11. Implement query logging and review for suspicious patterns

Compensating Controls:
12. Apply database-level access controls - restrict UPDATE permissions on non-critical tables
13. Implement database encryption for sensitive columns
14. Enable database audit logging for all modifications
15. Conduct immediate database integrity audit and backup verification
16. Contact vendor for patch timeline and interim security updates
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
الإجراءات الفورية:
1. تحديد جميع الأنظمة التي تستخدم عرض حالة الحساب مع معامل الأجهزة
2. تقييد الوصول إلى نقاط نهاية حالة الحساب باستخدام قواعد جدار الحماية وقائمة IP البيضاء
3. تعطيل أو عزل عرض حالة الحساب إذا لم يكن حرجاً للعمليات
4. تنفيذ مراقبة نشاط قاعدة البيانات (DAM) للكشف عن محاولات حقن SQL

التحقق من صحة المدخلات:
5. تطبيق التحقق الصارم من صحة معامل الأجهزة - قائمة بيضاء للأحرف الأبجدية الرقمية فقط والتنسيقات المتوقعة
6. استخدام الاستعلامات المعاملة/البيانات المحضرة لجميع عمليات SQL
7. تنفيذ الإجراءات المخزنة مع تطهير المدخلات

الكشف والمراقبة:
8. نشر توقيعات IDS/IPS للكشف عن أنماط حقن SQL في طلبات حالة الحساب
9. مراقبة سجلات قاعدة البيانات للأوامر UPDATE غير العادية على الجداول غير الحرجة
10. التنبيه على أخطاء بناء جملة SQL المتعددة من نفس عنوان IP
11. تنفيذ تسجيل الاستعلامات والمراجعة للأنماط المريبة

الضوابط التعويضية:
12. تطبيق ضوابط الوصول على مستوى قاعدة البيانات - تقييد أذونات UPDATE على الجداول غير الحرجة
13. تنفيذ تشفير قاعدة البيانات للأعمدة الحساسة
14. تفعيل تسجيل التدقيق لجميع التعديلات
15. إجراء تدقيق فوري لسلامة قاعدة البيانات والتحقق من النسخ الاحتياطية
16. التواصل مع البائع بشأن جدول التصحيح والتحديثات الأمنية المؤقتة
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
A.5.1.1 - Information Security Policies and Procedures A.6.1.2 - Access Control and Authentication A.7.1.1 - Cryptography and Data Protection A.8.1.1 - Audit Logging and Monitoring A.9.1.1 - Vulnerability Management
🔵 SAMA CSF
Governance - Risk Management Framework Protect - Access Control and Authentication Protect - Data Protection and Privacy Detect - Monitoring and Logging Respond - Incident Response Procedures
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
A.5.1.1 - Policies for information security A.6.1.2 - Access control A.8.1.1 - User endpoint devices A.8.2.1 - User access management A.8.3.1 - User responsibilities A.12.4.1 - Event logging A.14.2.1 - Secure development policy
🟣 PCI DSS v4.0.1
Requirement 1 - Firewall configuration Requirement 2 - Default passwords and security parameters Requirement 6 - Secure development and vulnerability management Requirement 10 - Logging and monitoring Requirement 11 - Security testing
📊 CVSS Score
5.5
/ 10.0 — Medium
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Attack VectorN — None / Network
Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local
Privileges RequiredH — High
User InteractionN — None / Network
ScopeU — Unchanged
ConfidentialityH — High
IntegrityL — Low / Local
AvailabilityN — None / Network
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Medium
CVSS Score5.5
CWECWE-89
EPSS0.03%
Exploit No
Patch ✗ No
Published 2026-05-27
Source Feed nvd
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
6.2
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: HIGH
🏷️ Tags
CWE-89
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