CVE-2014-4977 SQL injection in n/a
Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Dell SonicWall Scrutinizer via multiple parameters, allowing data access or modification.
- 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-2014-4977?
CVE-2014-4977 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jul 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Dell SonicWall Scrutinizer 11.0.1 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) selectedUserGroup parameter in a create new user request to cgi-bin/admin.cgi or the (2) user_id parameter in the changeUnit function, (3) methodDetail parameter in the methodDetail function, or (4) xcNetworkDetail parameter in the xcNetworkDetail function in d4d/exporters.php.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4977?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sonicwall Scrutinizer.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4977?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-4977 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-2014-4977 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-4977 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x345-r4j2-7w9q.