CVE-2010-0400 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username field in Mahara, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2010-0400?
CVE-2010-0400 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Mahara Mahara, published on 7 Apr 2010. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in lib/user.php in mahara 1.0.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a username.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0400?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mahara Mahara.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0400?
Apply the vendor's patch.
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-2010-0400 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0400 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mahara Mahara
Sources
Also known as DSA-2030-1, GHSA-7fgf-gwfr-hp5w.