LibreNMS vulnerability

An issue was discovered in LibreNMS 1.65. A remote authenticated attacker with normal privileges can extract all the information from the LibreNMS database via a SQL injection in the searchPhrase parameter in the /ajax_table.php API endpoint. This affects as-selection.inc.php, edit-ports.inc.php, alertlog-stats.inc.php, alerts.inc.php, eventlog.inc.php, inventory.inc.php, ix-list.inc.php, ix-peers.inc.php, mempool-edit.inc.php, mempool.inc.php, poll-log.inc.php, processor-edit.inc.php, processor.inc.php, routing-edit.inc.php, sensors-common.inc.php, storage-edit.inc.php, storage.inc.php, and toner.inc.php (in includes/html/table). NOTE: some sources refer to this as CVE-2020-15876, but CVE-2020-15875 is the only correct CVE ID.

Published 13 Sep 2026Updated 13 Sep 20266 sources
CVSS 5.0

What happened

An issue was discovered in LibreNMS 1.65. A remote authenticated attacker with normal privileges can extract all the information from the LibreNMS database via a SQL injection in the searchPhrase parameter in the /ajax_table.php API endpoint. This affects as-selection.inc.php, edit-ports.inc.php, alertlog-stats.inc.php, alerts.inc.php, eventlog.inc.php, inventory.inc.php, ix-list.inc.php, ix-peers.inc.php, mempool-edit.inc.php, mempool.inc.php, poll-log.inc.php, processor-edit.inc.php, processor.inc.php, routing-edit.inc.php, sensors-common.inc.php, storage-edit.inc.php, storage.inc.php, and toner.inc.php (in includes/html/table). NOTE: some sources refer to this as CVE-2020-15876, but CVE-2020-15875 is the only correct CVE ID.

Affected versions

LibreNMS: before 1.65.1 (custom) Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

Public PoC references

No public PoC reference has passed the current publication threshold.