CVE-2018-9245 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

SQL injection in the login portal allows attackers to bypass authentication and execute remote code on the operating system.

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-2018-9245?

CVE-2018-9245 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Ericsson-LG iPECS NMS A.1Ac login portal has a SQL injection vulnerability in the User ID and password fields that allows users to bypass the login page and execute remote code on the operating system.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9245?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ericssonlg Ipecs Nms.

How do I fix CVE-2018-9245?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-9245 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-2018-9245 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-9245 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cjcq-x5c2-fq6q.

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