CVE-2020-18263 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit SQL injection in PHP-CMS search functionality to access sensitive database information.

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-2020-18263?

CVE-2020-18263 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Nov 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

PHP-CMS v1.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability in the component search.php via the search parameter. This vulnerability allows attackers to access sensitive database information.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-18263?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Php-Cms Project Php-Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2020-18263?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-18263 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-2020-18263 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-18263 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-56mr-h692-63gh.

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