CVE-2009-0429 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via vulnerable parameters in Active Bids, 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-2009-0429?

CVE-2009-0429 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Feb 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Active Bids allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) search parameter to search.asp, (2) SortDir parameter to auctionsended.asp, and the (3) catid parameter to wishlist.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0429?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Activewebsoftwares Active Bids.

How do I fix CVE-2009-0429?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0429 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-2009-0429 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-0429 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qxf4-4q37-x84q.

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