CVE-2019-8923 SQL injection in n/a

What is CVE-2019-8923?

CVE-2019-8923 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 May 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

XAMPP through 5.6.8 and previous allows SQL injection via the cds-fpdf.php jahr parameter. NOTE: This product is discontinued.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-8923?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apachefriends Xampp.

How do I fix CVE-2019-8923?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-8923 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-2019-8923 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-8923 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.

Other vulnerabilities in n/a

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• CVE-2009-0919 Hardcoded credentials in n/a High 7.5
• CVE-2024-0338 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in XAMPP High 7.3
• CVE-2008-6498 Cross-site request forgery in n/a Medium 6.8

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as GHSA-69f6-hpgc-3h8f.