CVE-2011-5175 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category parameter in search.php, 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
None listed

What is CVE-2011-5175?

CVE-2011-5175 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Sep 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in search.php in Banana Dance, possibly B.1.5 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the category parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-5175?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bananadance Banana Dance.

How do I fix CVE-2011-5175?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-5175 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-2011-5175 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-5175 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x5jr-hg2q-x2gc.

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