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CVE-2013-10033: Kimai 0.9.2 db_restore.php SQL Injection

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v4.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-07-31 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-89

Description

An unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability exists in Kimai version 0.9.2.x via the db_restore.php endpoint. The flaw allows attackers to inject arbitrary SQL queries into the dates[] POST parameter, enabling file write via INTO OUTFILE under specific environmental conditions. This can lead to remote code execution by writing a PHP payload to the web-accessible temporary directory. The vulnerability has been confirmed in versions including 0.9.2.beta, 0.9.2.1294.beta, and 0.9.2.1306-3.

Affected products

• Kimai Project Kimai: 0.9.2.0

References

• https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/master/modules/exploits/unix/webapp/kimai_sqli.rb
• https://vulners.com/metasploit/MSF:EXPLOIT-UNIX-WEBAPP-KIMAI_SQLI-
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25606
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30010
• https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/kimai-sqli

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