CVE-2017-5569 SQL injection in n/a
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit blind SQL injection in the patient portal to exfiltrate database data via out-of-band techniques.
- 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-2017-5569?
CVE-2017-5569 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Jan 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in eClinicalWorks Patient Portal 7.0 build 13. This is a blind SQL injection within the template.jsp, which can be exploited without the need of authentication and via an HTTP POST request, and which can be used to dump database data out to a malicious server, using an out-of-band technique such as select_loadfile().
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5569?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Eclinicalworks Patient Portal.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5569?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5569 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-2017-5569 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5569 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rp4c-hj8r-248j.