CVE-2019-5151 SQL injection in YouPHPTube
Unauthenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection in YouPHPTube to exfiltrate data, cause denial of service, or achieve code execution via local file inclusion.
- 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-2019-5151?
CVE-2019-5151 is a critical 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. 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-2019-5151?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Youphptube Youphptube.
How do I fix CVE-2019-5151?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-5151 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-2019-5151 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-5151 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in YouPHPTube
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5q9w-cm7f-c554.