CVE-2017-20104 Simplessus Cookie Time sql injection
Remote attackers can exploit a SQL injection vulnerability in the Simplessus Cookie Handler to read or modify 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-2017-20104?
CVE-2017-20104 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in unspecified Simplessus, published on 28 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in Simplessus 3.7.7. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation of the argument UWA_SID leads to sql injection (Time). The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 3.8.3 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-20104?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Simplessus Simplessus.
How do I fix CVE-2017-20104?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-20104 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-2017-20104 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-20104 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in unspecified Simplessus
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pqfx-xc8v-xv5m.