CVE-2020-12429 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to compromise the database and bypass authentication in the Online Course Registration application.

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-2020-12429?

CVE-2020-12429 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Apr 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Online Course Registration 2.0 has multiple SQL injections that would can lead to a complete database compromise and authentication bypass in the login pages: admin/change-password.php, admin/check_availability.php, admin/index.php, change-password.php, check_availability.php, includes/header.php, index.php, and pincode-verification.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12429?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpgurukul Online Course Registration.

How do I fix CVE-2020-12429?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12429 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-2020-12429 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12429 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7p3q-2f2p-x732.

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