CVE-2017-13068 SQL injection in QNAP Helpdesk APP

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can perform SQL injection to obtain Helpdesk application information without requiring privileges.

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-2017-13068?

CVE-2017-13068 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in QNAP Helpdesk APP, published on 6 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

QNAP has already patched this vulnerability. This security concern allows a remote attacker to perform an SQL injection on the application and obtain Helpdesk application information. A remote attacker does not require any privileges to successfully execute this attack.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-13068?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Qnap Qts Helpdesk.

How do I fix CVE-2017-13068?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-13068 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-2017-13068 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-13068 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9wh9-2m7m-52vq.

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