CVE-2020-20474 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in White Shark System to obtain sensitive database information via the csa_to_user parameter.

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-2020-20474?

CVE-2020-20474 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jun 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

White Shark System (WSS) 1.3.2 has a SQL injection vulnerability. The vulnerability stems from the default_task_edituser.php files failing to filter the csa_to_user parameter. Remote attackers can exploit the vulnerability to obtain database sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-20474?

It affects 1 product.

Products include White Shark Systems Project White Shark Systems.

How do I fix CVE-2020-20474?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-20474 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-2020-20474 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-20474 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cq8h-xq69-w93x.

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