Electric is a Postgres sync engine. From 1.1.12 to before 1.5.0, the order_by parameter in the ElectricSQL /v1/shape API is vulnerable to error-based SQL injection, allowing any authenticated user to read, write, and destroy the full contents of the underlying PostgreSQL database through crafted ORDER BY expressions. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.5.0.
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| Description | Electric is a Postgres sync engine. From 1.1.12 to before 1.5.0, the order_by parameter in the ElectricSQL /v1/shape API is vulnerable to error-based SQL injection, allowing any authenticated user to read, write, and destroy the full contents of the underlying PostgreSQL database through crafted ORDER BY expressions. This vulnerability is fixed in 1.5.0. | |
| Title | Electric: SQL Injection via ORDER BY Parameter in Shape API | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-89 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: GitHub_M
Published: 2026-04-21T20:05:51.819Z
Updated: 2026-04-22T13:47:15.546Z
Reserved: 2026-04-15T16:37:22.767Z
Link: CVE-2026-40906
Updated: 2026-04-22T13:47:08.906Z
Status : Awaiting Analysis
Published: 2026-04-21T21:16:44.697
Modified: 2026-04-22T21:24:26.997
Link: CVE-2026-40906