CVE-2009-2545 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via uploaded attachment filenames in Advanced Electron Forum when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled.
- 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-2009-2545?
CVE-2009-2545 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jul 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in Advanced Electron Forum (AEF) 1.x, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the filename in an uploaded attachment. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2545?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Anelectron Advanced Electron Forum.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2545?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2545 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-2009-2545 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2545 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2j54-2x3p-5g5f.