CVE-2014-5520 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user_id parameter in XRMS CRM, potentially accessing or modifying database contents.
- 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-2014-5520?
CVE-2014-5520 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Oct 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in XRMS CRM, possibly 1.99.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user_id parameter to plugins/webform/new-form.php, which is not properly handled by plugins/useradmin/fingeruser.php.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-5520?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Xrms Crm Project Xrms Crm.
How do I fix CVE-2014-5520?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-5520 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-2014-5520 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-5520 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4mm8-64vx-2c9r.