CVE-2009-4375 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id_document parameter in AlienVault OSSIM, 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-2009-4375?

CVE-2009-4375 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Dec 2009. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in repository/repository_attachment.php in AlienVault Open Source Security Information Management (OSSIM) 2.1.5, and possibly other versions before 2.1.5-4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id_document parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-4375?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alienvault Open Source Security Information Management.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4375?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-4375 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-2009-4375 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-4375 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xpwf-qvcr-m7xh.

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