CVE-2017-11470 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

SQL injection in IDERA Uptime Monitor allows attackers to manipulate database queries via the element parameter, potentially exposing or altering 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-2017-11470?

CVE-2017-11470 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Jul 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IDERA Uptime Monitor 7.8 has SQL injection in /gadgets/definitions/uptime.CapacityWhatifGadget/getxenmetrics.php via the element parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-11470?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Idera Uptime Infrastructure Monitor.

How do I fix CVE-2017-11470?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-11470 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-2017-11470 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-11470 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xmj2-74qx-83j6.

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