CVE-2020-12461 SQL injection in n/a
SQL injection in PHP-Fusion allows attackers to manipulate database queries via the sort_order parameter on the members search page.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-12461?
CVE-2020-12461 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Apr 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PHP-Fusion 9.03.50 allows SQL Injection because maincore.php has an insufficient protection mechanism. An attacker can develop a crafted payload that can be inserted into the sort_order GET parameter on the members.php members search page. This parameter allows for control over anything after the ORDER BY clause in the SQL query.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-12461?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Php-Fusion Php-Fusion.
How do I fix CVE-2020-12461?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-12461 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-2020-12461 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-12461 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wx58-3c3p-x3pm.