CVE-2011-2917 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers with admin access can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the zorder parameter in Mambo CMS.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-2917?
CVE-2011-2917 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Dec 2011. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in administrator/index2.php in Mambo CMS 4.6.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the zorder parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2917?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mambo-Foundation Mambo.
How do I fix CVE-2011-2917?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2917 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-2011-2917 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2917 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pcjh-x6hp-jq24.