CVE-2020-29285 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit SQL injection in the Point of Sales application via the id parameter to read or modify database contents.

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-2020-29285?

CVE-2020-29285 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in Point of Sales in PHP/PDO 1.0, which can be exploited via the id parameter to edit_category.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-29285?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Point of Sales in Php\/Pdo Project Point of Sales in Php\/Pdo.

How do I fix CVE-2020-29285?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-29285 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-2020-29285 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-29285 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hxh2-4r7r-jcw6.

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