CVE-2013-10016 fanzila WebFinance save_taxes.php sql injection

Medium 5.5 Published 3 Feb 2023 Updated 6 Aug 2024

An attacker with permissions can exploit SQL injection in save_taxes.php to read or modify database contents.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2013-10016?

CVE-2013-10016 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in fanzila WebFinance, published on 3 Feb 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in fanzila WebFinance 0.5 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file htdocs/admin/save_taxes.php. The manipulation of the argument id leads to sql injection. The patch is named 306f170ca2a8203ae3d8f51fb219ba9e05b945e1. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-220055.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-10016?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Webfinance Project Webfinance.

How do I fix CVE-2013-10016?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-10016 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-2013-10016 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-10016 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9jjr-c52w-x9wm.