CVE-2017-17609 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the city parameter in the service-list endpoint of the Chartered Accountant Booking Script.

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-2017-17609?

CVE-2017-17609 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

Chartered Accountant Booking Script 1.0 has SQL Injection via the /service-list city parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17609?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Chartered Accountant Booking Script Project Chartered Accountant Booking Script.

How do I fix CVE-2017-17609?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17609 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-2017-17609 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-17609 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6984-wm9v-qqh4.

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