CVE-2015-5049 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands in the IBM OpenPages GRC Platform API, potentially compromising data integrity and confidentiality.

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-2015-5049?

CVE-2015-5049 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Jan 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the API in IBM OpenPages GRC Platform 7.0 before 7.0.0.4 IF3 and 7.1 before 7.1.0.1 IF6 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-5049?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Openpages Grc Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2015-5049?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-5049 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-2015-5049 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-5049 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6c5g-6ch5-cqv2.

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