CVE-2017-15973 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in the admin members view, potentially accessing 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-2017-15973?

CVE-2017-15973 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Sokial Social Network Script 1.0 allows SQL Injection via the id parameter to admin/members_view.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15973?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sokial Sokial.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15973?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-15973 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-2017-15973 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15973 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rh6g-2w5q-2r2g.

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