CVE-2026-38428
Kestra SQL Injection
Description
Kestra v1.3.3 and before is vulnerable to SQL Injection. The vulnerability occurs because user-controlled input from a GET parameter is directly concatenated into an SQL query without proper sanitization or parameterization. As a result, attackers can inject arbitrary SQL expressions into the database query.
INFO
Published Date :
May 5, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
May 8, 2026, 7:24 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 |
Solution
- Update Kestra to a patched version.
- Sanitize all user-controlled input.
- Use parameterized queries for SQL statements.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-38428.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://github.com/kestra-io/kestra/security/advisories/GHSA-365w-2m69-mp9x | Exploit Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.link.com | Not Applicable |
| https://github.com/kestra-io/kestra/security/advisories/GHSA-365w-2m69-mp9x | Exploit Mitigation Vendor Advisory |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 08, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:kestra:kestra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.0.35 *cpe:2.3:a:kestra:kestra:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 1.1.0 up to (excluding) 1.3.7 Added Reference Type CISA-ADP: https://github.com/kestra-io/kestra/security/advisories/GHSA-365w-2m69-mp9x Types: Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/kestra-io/kestra/security/advisories/GHSA-365w-2m69-mp9x Types: Exploit, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory Added Reference Type MITRE: https://www.link.com Types: Not Applicable -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
May. 06, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-89 Added Reference https://github.com/kestra-io/kestra/security/advisories/GHSA-365w-2m69-mp9x -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
May. 05, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Kestra v1.3.3 and before is vulnerable to SQL Injection. The vulnerability occurs because user-controlled input from a GET parameter is directly concatenated into an SQL query without proper sanitization or parameterization. As a result, attackers can inject arbitrary SQL expressions into the database query. Added Reference https://github.com/kestra-io/kestra/security/advisories/GHSA-365w-2m69-mp9x Added Reference https://www.link.com