CVE-2002-1198 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via unfiltered apostrophes in email addresses during account creation.
- 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-2002-1198?
CVE-2002-1198 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Mozilla Bugzilla, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Bugzilla 2.16.x before 2.16.1 does not properly filter apostrophes from an email address during account creation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL via a SQL injection attack.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1198?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mozilla Bugzilla.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1198?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1198 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-2002-1198 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1198 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mozilla Bugzilla
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mg8w-w329-hc59.