CVE-2017-17617 SQL injection in n/a
An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the quicksearch.php q parameter in Foodspotting Clone Script, 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-2017-17617?
CVE-2017-17617 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
Foodspotting Clone Script 1.0 has SQL Injection via the quicksearch.php q parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-17617?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Foodspotting Clone Script Project Foodspotting Clone Script.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17617?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-17617 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-2017-17617 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-17617 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wh87-7mf2-m7pv.