CVE-2016-9333 SQL injection in Moxa SoftCMS prior to Version 1.6
Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in Moxa SoftCMS to gain administrator privileges and access sensitive data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-9333?
CVE-2016-9333 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Moxa SoftCMS prior to Version 1.6, published on 13 Feb 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Moxa SoftCMS versions prior to Version 1.6. The SoftCMS Application does not properly sanitize input that may allow a remote attacker access to SoftCMS with administrator's privilege through specially crafted input (SQL INJECTION).
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9333?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Moxa Softcms.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9333?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9333 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-2016-9333 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9333 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Moxa SoftCMS prior to Version 1.6
Sources
Also known as GHSA-75gf-wr4h-fm7w.