CVE-2020-8211 SQL injection in Citrix XenMobile Server

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit improper input validation to perform SQL injection, potentially reading or modifying 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-2020-8211?

CVE-2020-8211 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Citrix XenMobile Server, published on 17 Aug 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Improper input validation in Citrix XenMobile Server 10.12 before RP3, Citrix XenMobile Server 10.11 before RP6, Citrix XenMobile Server 10.10 RP6 and Citrix XenMobile Server before 10.9 RP5 allows SQL Injection.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-77

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-8211?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Citrix Xenmobile Server.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8211?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-8211 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-2020-8211 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-8211 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8cpm-585g-7jm9.

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