CVE-2002-1499 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can perform unauthorized database actions via SQL injection in multiple parameters of FactoSystem CMS.

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-2002-1499?

CVE-2002-1499 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in FactoSystem CMS allows remote attackers to perform unauthorized database actions via (1) the authornumber parameter in author.asp, (2) the discussblurbid parameter in discuss.asp, (3) the name parameter in holdcomment.asp, and (4) the email parameter in holdcomment.asp.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1499?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Factosystem Factosystem Weblog.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1499?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1499 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-2002-1499 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-1499 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w44x-44mv-xqq6.

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