CVE-2020-25273 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass admin authentication via SQL injection in the login screen, gaining unauthorized administrative access to the booking system.

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-2020-25273?

CVE-2020-25273 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Oct 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In SourceCodester Online Bus Booking System 1.0, there is Authentication bypass on the Admin Login screen in admin.php via username or password SQL injection.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-25273?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Online Bus Booking System Project Online Bus Booking System.

How do I fix CVE-2020-25273?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-25273 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-2020-25273 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-25273 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x3m9-xj8f-j8qr.

Is CVE-2020-25273 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free