CVE-2017-6089 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via vulnerable parameters in PhpCollab, potentially accessing or modifying database content.

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-2017-6089?

CVE-2017-6089 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in PhpCollab 2.5.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) project or id parameters to topics/deletetopics.php; the (2) id parameter to bookmarks/deletebookmarks.php; or the (3) id parameter to calendar/deletecalendar.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-6089?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpcollab Phpcollab.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6089?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-6089 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-2017-6089 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-6089 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8jqc-xr9j-25f3.

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