CVE-2018-16410 SQL injection in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the invitationID parameter in the deleteInvitation endpoint, 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-2018-16410?

CVE-2018-16410 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Sep 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Vanilla before 2.6.1 allows SQL injection via an invitationID array to /profile/deleteInvitation, related to applications/dashboard/models/class.invitationmodel.php and applications/dashboard/controllers/class.profilecontroller.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16410?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Vanillaforums Vanilla.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16410?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16410 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-2018-16410 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16410 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w92w-8w8q-f5jg.

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