CVE-2009-2164 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Kjtechforce mailman beta1 if magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, compromising data 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-2009-2164?

CVE-2009-2164 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jun 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 Kjtechforce mailman beta1, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via (1) the code parameter to activate.php or (2) the dest parameter to index.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2164?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kjtechforce Mailman.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2164?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2164 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-2009-2164 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-2164 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m7f8-pchg-3ccc.

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