Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 22, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-43640

Description

TaxonWorks is a web-based workbench designed for taxonomists and biodiversity scientists. Prior to version 0.34.0, a SQL injection vulnerability was found in TaxonWorks that allows authenticated attackers to extract arbitrary data from the TaxonWorks database (including the users table). This issue may lead to information disclosure. Version 0.34.0 contains a fix for the issue.

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Affected products

SpeciesFileGroup/taxonworksllm-create
Range: <0.34.0
TaxonWorks/TaxonWorksllm-create
Range: <0.34.0
SpeciesFileGroup/taxonworksv5
Range: < 0.34.0

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

github.com/SpeciesFileGroup/taxonworks/commit/a98f2dc610a541678e1e51af47659cd8b30179aenvdPatch
github.com/SpeciesFileGroup/taxonworks/security/advisories/GHSA-m9p2-jxr6-4p6cnvdVendor Advisory

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