CVE-2014-1650 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 5.2 Published 18 Jun 2014 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in the Symantec Web Gateway management console, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

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-2014-1650?

CVE-2014-1650 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Jun 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in user.php in the management console in Symantec Web Gateway (SWG) before 5.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-1650?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Symantec Web Gateway.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1650?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-1650 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-2014-1650 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-1650 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w927-5gjh-g33r.