CVE-2001-1090 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL queries via HTTP requests in nss_postgresql, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-1090?

CVE-2001-1090 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

nss_postgresql 0.6.1 and before allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries by inserting SQL code into an HTTP request.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1090?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alessandro Gardich Nss Postgresql.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1090?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1090 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2001-1090 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1090 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wj4p-j4c2-7pxx.

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