CVE-2019-15566 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published 26 Aug 2019 Updated 5 Aug 2024

An attacker can exploit SQL injection in the Alfresco Android application 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-2019-15566?

CVE-2019-15566 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Aug 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Alfresco application before 1.8.7 for Android allows SQL injection in HistorySearchProvider.java.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15566?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Alfresco Alfresco.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15566?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15566 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-2019-15566 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15566 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f528-892h-rxcw.