CVE-2019-5150 SQL injection in YouPHPTube
Unauthenticated SQL injection in YouPHPTube allows database exfiltration and potential code execution when the VideoTags plugin is enabled.
- 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-2019-5150?
CVE-2019-5150 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in YouPHPTube, published on 31 Oct 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An exploitable SQL injection vulnerability exist in YouPHPTube 7.7. When the "VideoTags" plugin is enabled, a specially crafted unauthenticated HTTP request can cause a SQL injection, possibly leading to denial of service, exfiltration of the database and local file inclusion, which could potentially further lead to code execution. An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-5150?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Youphptube Youphptube.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5150?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5150 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-2019-5150 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5150 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in YouPHPTube
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5w4w-fgjj-5mqh.