CVE-2019-20179 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the 'by' parameter in user_list.php, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

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-2019-20179?

CVE-2019-20179 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Jan 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SOPlanning 1.45 has SQL injection via the user_list.php "by" parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20179?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Soplanning Soplanning.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20179?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20179 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-2019-20179 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20179 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w8mg-rr96-52qj.

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