CVE-2009-3337 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the Freetag plugin in Serendipity, potentially compromising blog data.

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-2009-3337?

CVE-2009-3337 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Sep 2009. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the Freetag (serendipity_event_freetag) plugin before 3.09 for Serendipity (S9Y) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via an unspecified parameter associated with Meta keywords in a blog entry.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-3337?

It affects 1 product.

Products include S9y Serendipity Event Freetag.

How do I fix CVE-2009-3337?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-3337 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-2009-3337 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-3337 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9xgp-phf8-4m42.

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