CVE-2011-3584 SQL injection in wec discussion

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the wec_discussion extension in TYPO3, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

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-2011-3584?

CVE-2011-3584 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in TYPO3 Core wec_discussion, published on 25 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The TYPO3 Core wec_discussion extension before 2.1.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection due to improper sanitation of user-supplied input.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3584?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Guidestar Wec Discussion Forum.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3584?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3584 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-2011-3584 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3584 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7g7c-h6m2-fvm7.

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