CVE-2020-23149 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit unsanitized input in rConfig to perform SQL injection and 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-2020-23149?

CVE-2020-23149 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Aug 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The dbName parameter in ajaxDbInstall.php of rConfig 3.9.5 is unsanitized, allowing attackers to perform a SQL injection and access sensitive database information.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-23149?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rconfig Rconfig.

How do I fix CVE-2020-23149?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-23149 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-2020-23149 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-23149 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jhq3-ggvv-7q3r.

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