CVE-2020-8592 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

An attacker can inject SQL commands via the user parameter in the Forgot Password feature 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-2020-8592?

CVE-2020-8592 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

eG Manager 7.1.2 allows SQL Injection via the user parameter to com.eg.LoginHelperServlet (aka the Forgot Password feature).

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-8592?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Eginnovations Eg Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2020-8592?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-8592 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-2020-8592 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-8592 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hj68-m8g6-47mg.

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