CVE-2014-2023 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via crafted XML-RPC requests in the Tapatalk plugin for vBulletin.

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-2014-2023?

CVE-2014-2023 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Tapatalk plugin 4.9.0 and earlier and 5.x through 5.2.1 for vBulletin allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a crafted xmlrpc API request to (1) unsubscribe_forum.php or (2) unsubscribe_topic.php in mobiquo/functions/.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2023?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tapatalk Tapatalk.

How do I fix CVE-2014-2023?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2023 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-2014-2023 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2023 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pvxc-738f-66pm.

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