CVE-2016-7508 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in GLPI when the database uses Big5 encoding, allowing data access or modification.
- 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-2016-7508?
CVE-2016-7508 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Glpi-Project Glpi, published on 21 Jun 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in GLPI 0.90.4 allow an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands by using a certain character when the database is configured to use Big5 Asian encoding.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-7508?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Glpi-Project Glpi.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7508?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-7508 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-2016-7508 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2016-7508 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-8vx9-fq6p-x4r8, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-7508.