CVE-2014-9435 SQL injection in n/a
Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Absolut Engine via multiple admin parameters, risking data exposure and 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-2014-9435?
CVE-2014-9435 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jan 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Absolut Engine 1.73 allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) sectionID parameter to admin/managersection.php, (2) userID parameter to admin/edituser.php, (3) username parameter to admin/admin.php, or (4) title parameter to admin/managerrelated.php.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9435?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Absolutengine Absolut Engine.
How do I fix CVE-2014-9435?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9435 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-2014-9435 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9435 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-r9cx-xf3c-4pvx.