CVE-2020-13525 SQL injection in ProcessMaker

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can exploit SQL injection in the report tables download page to read or modify database contents.

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-2020-13525?

CVE-2020-13525 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in ProcessMaker, published on 3 Dec 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The sort parameter in the download page /sysworkflow/en/neoclassic/reportTables/reportTables_Ajax is vulnerable to SQL injection in ProcessMaker 3.4.11. A specially crafted HTTP request can cause an SQL injection. An attacker can make an authenticated HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-13525?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including processmaker. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
processmaker BitnamiFrom 3.4.11 to 3.4.11None

Products include Processmaker Processmaker.

How do I fix CVE-2020-13525?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-13525 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-2020-13525 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-13525 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as BIT-processmaker-2020-13525, GHSA-cj9c-5245-m5rj.

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