CVE-2020-8519 SQL injection in phpzag live add edit delete data tables records with ajax php mysql

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

SQL injection in the search parameter allows attackers to read or modify database records in the phpzag data table plugin.

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-2020-8519?

CVE-2020-8519 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in phpzag live add edit delete data tables records with ajax php mysql, published on 7 Jul 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection with the search parameter in Records.php for phpzag live add edit delete data tables records with ajax php mysql

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-8519?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phpzag Phpzag.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8519?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-8519 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-2020-8519 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-8519 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r2cf-5fcm-2xwx.

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