CVE-2019-8424 SQL injection in n/a
An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sort parameter in the status AJAX endpoint, potentially accessing or modifying database contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2019-8424?
CVE-2019-8424 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Zoneminder Zoneminder, published on 18 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ZoneMinder before 1.32.3 has SQL Injection via the ajax/status.php sort parameter.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8424?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zoneminder Zoneminder.
How do I fix CVE-2019-8424?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
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-2019-8424 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8424 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Zoneminder Zoneminder
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2019-8424, GHSA-xh73-mcmv-h45w, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-8424.