CVE-2020-20915 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code via SQL injection in the SysSiteAdminControl sql parameter of PublicCMS.

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-2020-20915?

CVE-2020-20915 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Apr 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL Injection vulnerability found in PublicCMS v.4.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sql parameter of the the SysSiteAdminControl.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-20915?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Publiccms Publiccms.

How do I fix CVE-2020-20915?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-20915 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-2020-20915 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2020-20915 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r464-hq3g-4qw2.

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