CVE-2017-17589 SQL injection in n/a
SQL injection in FS Thumbtack Clone allows attackers to manipulate database queries via the browse-category and browse-scategory parameters.
- 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-2017-17589?
CVE-2017-17589 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
FS Thumbtack Clone 1.0 has SQL Injection via the browse-category.php cat parameter or the browse-scategory.php sc parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17589?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Thumbtack Clone Project Thumbtack Clone.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17589?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17589 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-2017-17589 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-17589 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h65h-xm6p-cvqm.