CVE-2017-20030 PHPList Sending Campain sql injection

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in PHPList's campaign sending feature to read or modify database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-20030?

CVE-2017-20030 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in unspecified PHPList, published on 10 Jun 2022. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in PHPList 3.2.6. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file /lists/admin/ of the component Sending Campain. The manipulation leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.3.1 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-20030?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phplist Phplist.

How do I fix CVE-2017-20030?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-20030 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-2017-20030 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-20030 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxmq-45pc-rjq6.

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