CVE-2009-2579 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sort_order parameter in the Reward points addon for CS-Cart.
- 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-2009-2579?
CVE-2009-2579 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Aug 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in reward_points.post.php in the Reward points addon in CS-Cart before 2.0.6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sort_order parameter in a reward_points.userlog action to index.php, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-4429.2.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2579?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cs-Cart Cs-Cart.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2579?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2579 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-2009-2579 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-2579 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-25q8-wqrc-rrrr.