CVE-2009-2734 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the userid parameter in Achievo, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not stated
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-2734?

CVE-2009-2734 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Oct 2009. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the get_employee function in classweekreport.inc in Achievo before 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the userid parameter (aka user_id variable) to dispatch.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2734?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Achievo Achievo.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2734?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2734 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-2009-2734 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-2734 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-prgp-qwrq-6qh6.

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