CVE-2018-16357 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can inject SQL commands via the search order parameter in PbootCMS, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

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-2018-16357?

CVE-2018-16357 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Mar 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in PbootCMS. There is a SQL injection via the api.php/Cms/search order parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16357?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pbootcms Pbootcms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16357?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16357 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-2018-16357 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16357 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xv6g-g79p-x344.

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