CVE-2018-17232 SQL injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the text parameter in Slack ArchiveBot, potentially compromising the database.
- 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-2018-17232?
CVE-2018-17232 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in archivebot.py in docmarionum1 Slack ArchiveBot (aka slack-archive-bot) before 2018-09-19 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the text parameter to cursor.execute().
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17232?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Slack Archivebot Project Slack Archivebot.
How do I fix CVE-2018-17232?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17232 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-2018-17232 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17232 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3xg5-3w6j-4vf8.