CVE-2007-2429 Command injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can inject MySQL command-line arguments to gain administrative database access in ManageEngine PasswordManager Pro.

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-2007-2429?

CVE-2007-2429 is a critical command injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 May 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ManageEngine PasswordManager Pro (PMP) allows remote attackers to obtain administrative access to a database by injecting a certain command line for the mysql program, as demonstrated by the "-port 2345" and "-u root" arguments. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-2429?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Manageengine Passwordmanager Pro.

How do I fix CVE-2007-2429?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-2429 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2007-2429 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2007-2429 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gf2r-m9f5-gm87.

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