CVE-2017-9443 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can execute SQL injection via crafted manifest files in uploaded packages, potentially compromising database integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-9443?

CVE-2017-9443 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jun 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BigTree CMS through 4.2.18 allows remote authenticated users to conduct SQL injection attacks via a crafted tables object in manifest.json in an uploaded package. This issue exists in core\admin\modules\developer\extensions\install\process.php and core\admin\modules\developer\packages\install\process.php. NOTE: the vendor states "You must implicitly trust any package or extension you install as they all have the ability to write PHP files.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9443?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Bigtreecms Bigtree Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9443?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9443 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-2017-9443 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2017-9443 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w5r9-qq83-h9qr.

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