CVE-2014-2531 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the i parameter in the search action of the InterWorx Web Control Panel.
- 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-2014-2531?
CVE-2014-2531 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Oct 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in xhr.php in InterWorx Web Control Panel (aka InterWorx Hosting Control Panel and InterWorx-CP) before 5.0.14 build 577 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the i parameter in a search action to the (1) NodeWorx , (2) SiteWorx, or (3) Resellers interface, as demonstrated by the "or" key in a pgn8state object in an i object in a JSON object.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2531?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Interworx Web Control Panel.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2531?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2531 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-2014-2531 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-2531 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-g48x-w6wf-g8mh.