CVE-2016-4468 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Pivotal Cloud Foundry, 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-2016-4468?

CVE-2016-4468 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Apr 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) before 238; UAA 2.x before 2.7.4.4, 3.x before 3.3.0.2, and 3.4.x before 3.4.1; UAA BOSH before 11.2 and 12.x before 12.2; Elastic Runtime before 1.6.29 and 1.7.x before 1.7.7; and Ops Manager 1.7.x before 1.7.8 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-4468?

It affects 5 products.

Products include Cloudfoundry Cloud Foundry Uaa Bosh, Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry, Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Elastic Runtime, Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Ops Manager, Pivotal Software Cloud Foundry Uaa.

How do I fix CVE-2016-4468?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-4468 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-2016-4468 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-4468 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6q84-cfgm-7vcv.

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