CVE-2017-14512 SQL injection in n/a
An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sort parameter in NexusPHP, potentially reading or modifying database contents.
- 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-2017-14512?
CVE-2017-14512 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Sep 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
NexusPHP 1.5.beta5.20120707 has SQL Injection in forummanage.php via the sort parameter in an editforum action, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-12981.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14512?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Nexusphp Project Nexusphp.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14512?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14512 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-2017-14512 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14512 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qwf8-rhj3-8896.