{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2022-46908","details":"SQLite through 3.40.0, when relying on --safe for execution of an untrusted CLI script, does not properly implement the azProhibitedFunctions protection mechanism, and instead allows UDF functions such as WRITEFILE.","modified":"2026-04-22T15:46:56.774439Z","published":"2022-12-12T06:15:00Z","related":["USN-6566-1"],"upstream":["CVE-2022-46908"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-46908"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://sqlite.org/forum/forumpost/07beac8056151b2f"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=33948588"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6566-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-46908"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"sqlite3","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:22.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/sqlite3@3.37.2-2ubuntu0.3?arch=source&distro=jammy"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.37.2-2ubuntu0.3"}]}],"versions":["3.35.5-1","3.36.0-2","3.37.2-2","3.37.2-2ubuntu0.1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"lemon","binary_version":"3.37.2-2ubuntu0.3"},{"binary_name":"libsqlite3-0","binary_version":"3.37.2-2ubuntu0.3"},{"binary_name":"libsqlite3-tcl","binary_version":"3.37.2-2ubuntu0.3"},{"binary_name":"sqlite3","binary_version":"3.37.2-2ubuntu0.3"},{"binary_name":"sqlite3-tools","binary_version":"3.37.2-2ubuntu0.3"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2022/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-46908.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"low"}]}