CVE-2017-9463 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in user list backend to read database information via unsanitized parameters.
- 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-2017-9463?
CVE-2017-9463 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Piwigo Piwigo, published on 14 Jun 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The application Piwigo is affected by a SQL injection vulnerability in version 2.9.0 and possibly prior. This vulnerability allows remote authenticated attackers to obtain information in the context of the user used by the application to retrieve data from the database. The user_list_backend.php component is affected: values of the iDisplayStart & iDisplayLength parameters are not sanitized; these are used to construct a SQL query and retrieve a list of registered users into the application.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9463?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Piwigo Piwigo.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9463?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9463 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-2017-9463 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9463 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Piwigo Piwigo
Sources
Also known as GHSA-94mj-r4wh-mc3r.