# CVE-2018-0606: SQL injection in Pixelpost

> Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in Pixelpost, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

- **Severity:** High 7.2 (`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 26 Jun 2018
- **Updated:** 5 Aug 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-wjhr-fhjm-rq2v

## What is CVE-2018-0606?

CVE-2018-0606 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Pixelpost.org Pixelpost, published on 26 Jun 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in the Pixelpost v1.7.3 and earlier allows remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-89 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0606?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Pixelpost Pixelpost.

## How do I fix CVE-2018-0606?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0606 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2018-0606 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0606 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Pixelpost.org Pixelpost

- [CVE-2009-4899](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2009-4899/): pixelpost 1.7.1 has SQL injection (critical 9.8)
- [CVE-2010-3305](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-3305/): Cross-site request forgery in pixelpost (high 8.8)
- [CVE-2006-1104](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2006-1104/): SQL injection in n/a (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2018-0604](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-0604/): Code injection in Pixelpost (high 7.2)
- [CVE-2008-3365](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2008-3365/): Path traversal in n/a (medium 6.8)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2018-0606 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2018-0606 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Pixelpost.org Pixelpost, published on 26 Jun 2018. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0606 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Pixelpost.org Pixelpost. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-0606/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-0606/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-0606
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0606
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-0606

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2018-0606/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.