CVE-2013-2738 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 1 Nov 2019 Updated 6 Aug 2024

An SQL injection vulnerability in MiniDLNA allows attackers to retrieve arbitrary files from the server.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: Available

What is CVE-2013-2738?

CVE-2013-2738 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Nov 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

minidlna has SQL Injection that may allow retrieval of arbitrary files

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-2738?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Readymedia Project Readymedia.

How do I fix CVE-2013-2738?

Apply the vendor's patch.

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-2013-2738 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-2738 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-2738, GHSA-52x3-4q77-2jhw.