CVE-2011-0549 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username parameter in the management GUI, potentially compromising data integrity and confidentiality.
- 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-2011-0549?
CVE-2011-0549 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jul 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in forget.php in the management GUI in Symantec Web Gateway 4.5.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0549?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Symantec Web Gateway.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0549?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0549 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-2011-0549 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0549 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w9cr-6gj4-6mgj.