CVE-2020-14159 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can execute commands or modify data via SQL injection in the Automate API endpoint.

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-2020-14159?

CVE-2020-14159 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Jun 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

By using an Automate API in ConnectWise Automate before 2020.5.178, a remote authenticated user could execute commands and/or modifications within an individual Automate instance by triggering an SQL injection vulnerability in /LabTech/agent.aspx. This affects versions before 2019.12.337, 2020 before 2020.1.53, 2020.2 before 2020.2.85, 2020.3 before 2020.3.114, 2020.4 before 2020.4.143, and 2020.5 before 2020.5.178.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-14159?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Connectwise Automate Api.

How do I fix CVE-2020-14159?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-14159 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-2020-14159 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-14159 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as CVE-2020-13983, GHSA-8qvw-fg47-cq5q.

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