CVE-2018-5960 SQL Injection in Zenario 7.1-7.6

High 8.8 Published Updated

SQL injection in Zenario CMS allows attackers to manipulate database queries via the Name input field in the Categories Edit module.

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-2018-5960?

CVE-2018-5960 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Zenario v7.1 - v7.6 has SQL injection via the `Name` input field of organizer.php or admin_boxes.ajax.php in the `Categories - Edit` module.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-5960?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including tribalsystems/zenario. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
tribalsystems/zenario PackagistFrom 7.1 to 7.6None
tribalsystems/zenario PackagistFrom 7.1 to 7.6None

Products include Tribalsystems Zenario.

How do I fix CVE-2018-5960?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-5960 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-2018-5960 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-5960 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jf5f-h3wr-j666.

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