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Vulnerabilities

CVE-2026-40831

Medium
CWE-89 — Weakness Type
Published: May 27, 2026  ·  Modified: May 30, 2026  ·  Source: NVD
CVSS v3
6.5
🔗 NVD Official
📄 Description (English)

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

🤖 AI Executive Summary

CVE-2026-40831 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Easy View that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to extract sensitive data through improper SQL query sanitization. While no public exploit exists, the vulnerability requires immediate attention due to its unauthenticated nature and potential for complete data breach. Organizations using Easy View should implement compensating controls immediately until patches become available.

📄 Description (Arabic)

🤖 AI Intelligence Analysis Analyzed: May 29, 2026 18:16
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia Impact Assessment
This vulnerability poses significant risk to Saudi organizations using Easy View, particularly in banking sector (SAMA-regulated institutions), government agencies (NCA oversight), healthcare providers, and energy sector operations. The unauthenticated nature makes it especially dangerous for internet-facing Easy View deployments. Financial institutions and critical infrastructure operators face highest risk of data exfiltration affecting customer PII, transaction records, and operational data.
🏢 Affected Saudi Sectors
Banking and Financial Services Government and Public Administration Healthcare and Medical Services Energy and Utilities Telecommunications Critical Infrastructure
⚖️ Saudi Risk Score (AI)
7.2
/ 10.0
🔧 Remediation Steps (English)
IMMEDIATE ACTIONS:
1. Identify all Easy View instances in your environment, particularly internet-facing deployments
2. Implement network segmentation to restrict access to Easy View applications
3. Enable Web Application Firewall (WAF) rules to detect and block SQL injection patterns (monitor for UNION, SELECT, OR 1=1, etc.)
4. Implement input validation at application layer - whitelist acceptable characters and reject special SQL characters
5. Enable comprehensive logging and monitoring of database queries for anomalous patterns

COMPENSATING CONTROLS:
6. Apply principle of least privilege - ensure Easy View database accounts have minimal required permissions
7. Implement database activity monitoring (DAM) solutions to detect unauthorized data access
8. Use parameterized queries/prepared statements if application code is accessible
9. Restrict database user permissions to read-only where possible
10. Deploy intrusion detection systems (IDS) with SQL injection detection signatures

DETECTION:
11. Monitor for SQL error messages in application logs indicating injection attempts
12. Alert on unusual database query patterns or volume spikes
13. Track failed authentication attempts to Easy View
14. Monitor for data exfiltration indicators (large result sets, unusual query execution times)
🔧 خطوات المعالجة (العربية)
الإجراءات الفورية:
1. تحديد جميع نسخ Easy View في بيئتك، خاصة النشرات المتاحة على الإنترنت
2. تطبيق تقسيم الشبكة لتقييد الوصول إلى تطبيقات Easy View
3. تفعيل قواعد جدار حماية تطبيقات الويب (WAF) للكشف عن أنماط حقن SQL وحجبها
4. تطبيق التحقق من المدخلات على مستوى التطبيق - إدراج الأحرف المقبولة في قائمة بيضاء ورفض أحرف SQL الخاصة
5. تفعيل السجلات الشاملة ومراقبة استعلامات قاعدة البيانات للأنماط الشاذة

الضوابط التعويضية:
6. تطبيق مبدأ أقل امتياز - التأكد من أن حسابات قاعدة بيانات Easy View لها أقل صلاحيات مطلوبة
7. تطبيق حلول مراقبة نشاط قاعدة البيانات (DAM) للكشف عن الوصول غير المصرح
8. استخدام الاستعلامات المعاملة/البيانات المحضرة إذا كان رمز التطبيق متاحاً
9. تقييد صلاحيات مستخدم قاعدة البيانات للقراءة فقط حيث أمكن
10. نشر أنظمة كشف التسلل (IDS) مع توقيعات كشف حقن SQL

الكشف:
11. مراقبة رسائل خطأ SQL في سجلات التطبيق التي تشير إلى محاولات الحقن
12. التنبيه على أنماط استعلامات قاعدة البيانات غير العادية أو ارتفاع الحجم
13. تتبع محاولات المصادقة الفاشلة على Easy View
14. مراقبة مؤشرات تسرب البيانات (مجموعات النتائج الكبيرة، أوقات تنفيذ الاستعلام غير العادية)
📋 Regulatory Compliance Mapping
🟢 NCA ECC 2024
ECC 2024 A.5.1.1 - Information Security Policies and Procedures ECC 2024 A.6.1.2 - Access Control and Authentication ECC 2024 A.8.2.1 - User Access Management ECC 2024 A.12.2.1 - Event Logging and Monitoring ECC 2024 A.12.4.1 - Recording User Activities
🔵 SAMA CSF
SAMA CSF ID.BE-1 - Business Environment SAMA CSF PR.AC-1 - Access Control SAMA CSF PR.DS-2 - Data Security SAMA CSF DE.CM-1 - Detection and Analysis SAMA CSF DE.AE-1 - Anomalies and Events
🟡 ISO 27001:2022
ISO 27001:2022 A.5.1 - Policies for Information Security ISO 27001:2022 A.8.1 - User Endpoint Devices ISO 27001:2022 A.8.2 - Privileged Access Rights ISO 27001:2022 A.8.3 - Information Access Restriction ISO 27001:2022 A.12.4 - Logging
🟣 PCI DSS v4.0.1
PCI DSS 6.5.1 - Injection Flaws PCI DSS 6.2 - Security Patches PCI DSS 7.1 - Limit Access to System Components PCI DSS 10.2 - Implement Automated Audit Trails
📊 CVSS Score
6.5
/ 10.0 — Medium
📊 CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack VectorN — None / Network
Attack ComplexityL — Low / Local
Privileges RequiredL — Low / Local
User InteractionN — None / Network
ScopeU — Unchanged
ConfidentialityH — High
IntegrityN — None / Network
AvailabilityN — None / Network
📋 Quick Facts
Severity Medium
CVSS Score6.5
CWECWE-89
EPSS0.03%
Exploit No
Patch ✗ No
Published 2026-05-27
Source Feed nvd
Views 1
🇸🇦 Saudi Risk Score
7.2
/ 10.0 — Saudi Risk
Priority: HIGH
🏷️ Tags
CWE-89
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