CVE-2013-6875 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tfPassword parameter in Nagios Core Config Manager, potentially compromising database integrity.

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-2013-6875?

CVE-2013-6875 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Nagios Nagios Xi, published on 26 Nov 2013. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in functions/prepend_adm.php in Nagios Core Config Manager in Nagios XI before 2012R2.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the tfPassword parameter to nagiosql/index.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6875?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nagios Nagios Xi.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6875?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6875 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-2013-6875 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-6875 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-3c2v-mhqp-67jx.

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