CVE-2021-40860

A SQL Injection in the custom filter query component in Genesys intelligent Workload Distribution (IWD) before 9.0.013.11 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries via the ql_expression parameter, with which all data in the database can be extracted and OS command execution is possible depending on the permissions and/or database engine.

• CWE-89

• https://docs.genesys.com/Documentation/IWDProduct, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.offensity.com/en/blog/authenticated-sql-injection-in-the-genesys-iwd-manager-cve-2021-40860-and-cve-2021-40861/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://docs.genesys.com/Documentation/IWDProduct, Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.offensity.com/en/blog/authenticated-sql-injection-in-the-genesys-iwd-manager-cve-2021-40860-and-cve-2021-40861/Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Published

Dec 8, 2021

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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