CVE-2018-7774 SQL injection in U.Motion

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can inject SQL commands via the username parameter in localize.php to read or modify data in Schneider U.motion Builder.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-7774?

CVE-2018-7774 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Schneider Electric SE U.Motion, published on 3 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

The vulnerability exists within processing of localize.php in Schneider Electric U.motion Builder software versions prior to v1.3.4. The underlying SQLite database query is subject to SQL injection on the username input parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-7774?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Schneider-Electric U.motion Builder.

How do I fix CVE-2018-7774?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-7774 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-2018-7774 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-7774 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2q77-vqv7-52xc.

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