CVE-2010-4799 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via injection in login and game parameters when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled.

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

What is CVE-2010-4799?

CVE-2010-4799 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Apr 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Chipmunk Pwngame 1.0, when magic_quotes_gpc is disabled, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) username and (2) password parameters to authenticate.php and the (3) ID parameter to pwn.php. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-4799?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Chipmunk-Scripts Pwngame.

How do I fix CVE-2010-4799?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-4799 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-2010-4799 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2010-4799 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fqw3-rxcx-3r2j.

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