CVE-2020-24208 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote unauthenticated attackers can bypass authentication via SQL injection in the login form, gaining unauthorized access to the application.

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-2020-24208?

CVE-2020-24208 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Aug 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A SQL injection vulnerability in SourceCodester Online Shopping Alphaware 1.0 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to bypass the authentication process via email and password parameters.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-24208?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Online Shopping Alphaware Project Online Shopping Alphaware.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24208?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-24208 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-2020-24208 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-24208 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-86wv-g73x-gpq5.

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