CVE-2017-10682 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Piwigo's admin backend via the cat_false or cat_true parameters, potentially compromising database integrity.
- 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-2017-10682?
CVE-2017-10682 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Piwigo Piwigo, published on 29 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in the administrative backend in Piwigo through 2.9.1 allows remote users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat_false or cat_true parameter in the comments or status page to cat_options.php.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-10682?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Piwigo Piwigo.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10682?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-10682 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-2017-10682 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-10682 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Piwigo Piwigo
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j8f8-65f8-c2p3.