CVE-2009-0459 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via login parameters in Whole Hog Password Protect, potentially compromising database integrity.
- 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-2009-0459?
CVE-2009-0459 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 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 admin/login_submit.php in Whole Hog Password Protect: Enhanced 1.x allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the uid parameter (aka Username field) or (2) the pwd parameter (aka Password field). NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0459?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Wholehogsoftware Password Protect.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0459?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0459 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-2009-0459 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-0459 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-23wj-wvvj-vgcc.