CVE-2018-18795 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 16 Nov 2018 Updated 5 Aug 2024

An attacker can inject SQL commands via the id parameter in student or event pages to read or modify 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-2018-18795?

CVE-2018-18795 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Nov 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

School Event Management System 1.0 has SQL Injection via the student/index.php or event/index.php id parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-18795?

It affects 1 product.

Products include School Event Management System Project School Event Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2018-18795?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-18795 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-2018-18795 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-18795 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-ggq7-fjr5-3jwp.