CVE-2017-9603 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated users can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the jobid parameter in the WP Jobs plugin for WordPress.

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-2017-9603?

CVE-2017-9603 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Jun 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the WP Jobs plugin before 1.5 for WordPress allows authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the jobid parameter to wp-admin/edit.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9603?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Intensewp Wp Jobs.

How do I fix CVE-2017-9603?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-9603 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-2017-9603 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9603 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-34r2-vc72-3cjg.

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