CVE-2016-1000000 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit a blind SQL injection vulnerability in WhatsUp Gold to read or modify database contents.

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-2016-1000000?

CVE-2016-1000000 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Progress Whatsup Gold, published on 6 Oct 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Ipswitch WhatsUp Gold 16.4.1 WrFreeFormText.asp sUniqueID Parameter Blind SQL Injection

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-1000000?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Progress Whatsup Gold.

How do I fix CVE-2016-1000000?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-1000000 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-2016-1000000 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-1000000 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Progress Whatsup Gold vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6mpc-6pf6-9cp5.

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