CVE-2020-5515 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the admin query parameter, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-5515?

CVE-2020-5515 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 6 Jan 2020. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Gila CMS 1.11.8 allows /admin/sql?query= SQL Injection.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-5515?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gilacms Gila Cms.

How do I fix CVE-2020-5515?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-5515 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-2020-5515 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-5515 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-322g-3p44-gp9p.

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