CVE-2016-10204 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the limit parameter in log queries, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2016-10204?

CVE-2016-10204 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Zoneminder Zoneminder, published on 3 Mar 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in Zoneminder 1.30 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the limit parameter in a log query request to index.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-10204?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zoneminder Zoneminder.

How do I fix CVE-2016-10204?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

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-2016-10204 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-10204 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2016-10204, GHSA-rrv5-j728-p424, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-10204.

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