CVE-2016-0881 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can inject DQL queries via REST requests to access sensitive repository information in EMC Documentum xCP.

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-2016-0881?

CVE-2016-0881 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Feb 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

EMC Documentum xCP 2.1 before patch 23 and 2.2 before patch 11 allows remote authenticated users to conduct Documentum Query Language (DQL) injection attacks and obtain sensitive repository information by appending a query to a REST request.

Weakness: CWE-74

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0881?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Documentum Xcp.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0881?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0881 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-2016-0881 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0881 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vrfq-82v2-jxgc.

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