CVE-2018-18805 SQL injection in n/a
An attacker can exploit SQL injection in the login screen of Point Of Sales to bypass authentication and access sensitive data.
- 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-2018-18805?
CVE-2018-18805 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
Point Of Sales 1.0 allows SQL injection via the login screen, related to LoginForm1.vb.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-18805?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pointofsales Project Pointofsales.
How do I fix CVE-2018-18805?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-18805 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-2018-18805 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-18805 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3h8h-469q-248f.