CVE-2018-1819 SQL injection in Financial Transaction Manager

Medium 6.3 Published 4 Oct 2018 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Remote attackers can execute SQL injection to view, add, modify, or delete database information in IBM Financial Transaction Manager.

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-2018-1819?

CVE-2018-1819 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Ibm Financial Transaction Manager, published on 4 Oct 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Financial Transaction Manager for Digital Payments for Multi-Platform 3.0.2, 3.0.4, 3.0.6, and 3.2.0 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-force ID: 150023.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1819?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Financial Transaction Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1819?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1819 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-2018-1819 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1819 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Financial Transaction Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wc7q-37v7-9rjh.