CVE-2020-20295 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the detail parameter in the updateAction function, potentially compromising database integrity.

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-2020-20295?

CVE-2020-20295 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Feb 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was found in CMSWing project version 1.3.8. Because the updateAction function does not check the detail parameter, malicious parameters can execute arbitrary SQL commands.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-20295?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cmswing Cmswing.

How do I fix CVE-2020-20295?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-20295 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-2020-20295 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-20295 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3gc8-mch5-55gq.

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