CVE-2017-15991 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 31 Oct 2017 Updated 5 Aug 2024

SQL injection in search scripts allows attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying real estate 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-2017-15991?

CVE-2017-15991 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vastal I-Tech Agent Zone (aka The Real Estate Script) allows SQL Injection in searchCommercial.php via the property_type, city, or posted_by parameter, or searchResidential.php via the property_type, city, or bedroom parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3951, CVE-2009-3497, and CVE-2012-0982.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-15991?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vastal Agent Zone.

How do I fix CVE-2017-15991?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-15991 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-2017-15991 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-15991 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4gqr-8qrv-76vw.