CVE-2012-3998 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Sticky Notes via multiple parameters, potentially reading or modifying database contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2012-3998?
CVE-2012-3998 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2012. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Sticky Notes before 0.2.27052012.5 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) paste id in admin/modules/mod_pastes.php or (2) show.php, (3) user id to admin/modules/mod_users.php, (4) project to list.php, or (5) session id to show.php.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-3998?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sayakbanerjee Sticky Notes.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3998?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-3998 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-2012-3998 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-3998 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-gr54-r499-g7wx.