CVE-2013-5311 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the n parameter in browse_videos.php or members.php, potentially compromising the database.

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-2013-5311?

CVE-2013-5311 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Aug 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Vastal I-Tech phpVID 1.2.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the "n" parameter to (1) browse_videos.php or (2) members.php. NOTE: the cat parameter is already covered by CVE-2008-4157.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5311?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vastal Phpvid.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5311?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5311 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-2013-5311 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-5311 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-69w9-hp3v-54xq.

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