CVE-2014-1608 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via crafted SOAP requests in MantisBT, potentially accessing 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
Available

What is CVE-2014-1608?

CVE-2014-1608 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 18 Mar 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the mci_file_get function in api/soap/mc_file_api.php in MantisBT before 1.2.16 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a crafted envelope tag in a mc_issue_attachment_get SOAP request.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1608?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Mantisbt Mantisbt.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1608?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2014-1608 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1608 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2qwf-fhm6-c4w3.

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