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CVE-2026-52758 nationalsecurityagency CVE debrief

CVE-2026-52758 is a SQL injection vulnerability in Ghidra before 12.1. The vulnerability exists in BSim filter types that concatenate user-supplied values directly into SQL queries without escaping or parameterization. This allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary SQL via the BSim network query protocol to read, modify, or delete data in the PostgreSQL database. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 8.7 and is considered HIGH severity.

Vendor
nationalsecurityagency
Product
ghidra
CVSS
HIGH 8.7
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-06-10
Original CVE updated
2026-07-14
Advisory published
2026-06-10
Advisory updated
2026-07-14

Who should care

Users of Ghidra versions prior to 12.1 should be aware of this vulnerability and take steps to mitigate it.

Technical summary

The vulnerability is caused by the lack of escaping or parameterization of user-supplied values in BSim filter types. This allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary SQL code, potentially leading to unauthorized access, modification, or deletion of data in the PostgreSQL database.

Defensive priority

HIGH

Recommended defensive actions

  • Upgrade to Ghidra version 12.1 or later.
  • Implement proper input validation and parameterization of SQL queries.
  • Monitor and restrict access to the BSim network query protocol.

Evidence notes

The vulnerability is confirmed by the vendor and has been analyzed by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD).

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-52758 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-52758

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-52758 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-52758

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.