CVE-2014-9445 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the create parameter, potentially leading to code execution or data theft.

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-2014-9445?

CVE-2014-9445 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Jan 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in incl/create.inc.php in Installatron GQ File Manager 0.2.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the create parameter to index.php. NOTE: this can be leveraged for cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks by creating a file that generates an error. NOTE: this issue was originally incorrectly mapped to CVE-2014-1137; see CVE-2014-1137 for more information.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-9445?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Installatron Gatequest File Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2014-9445?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-9445 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-2014-9445 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-9445 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rgqg-rv88-c9g3.

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