CVE-2007-5371 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in MODx CMS via vulnerable parameters, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

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

What is CVE-2007-5371?

CVE-2007-5371 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Oct 2007. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in mutate_content.dynamic.php in MODx 0.9.6 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) documentDirty or (2) modVariables parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5371?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Modxcms Modxcms.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5371?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5371 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-2007-5371 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5371 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-69wm-x2jq-jg58.

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