CVE-2020-35545 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute time-based SQL injection via the query string in Spotweb, potentially reading 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-2020-35545?

CVE-2020-35545 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Time-based SQL injection exists in Spotweb 1.4.9 via the query string.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35545?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Spotweb Project Spotweb.

How do I fix CVE-2020-35545?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35545 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-2020-35545 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-35545 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gwhr-c723-m8fm, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-35545.

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