CVE-2021-29004 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Authenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection to upload a webshell and execute code if MySQL secure-file-priv is disabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-29004?

CVE-2021-29004 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Oct 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

rConfig 3.9.6 is affected by SQL Injection. A user must be authenticated to exploit the vulnerability. If --secure-file-priv in MySQL server is not set and the Mysql server is the same as rConfig, an attacker may successfully upload a webshell to the server and access it remotely.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29004?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Rconfig Rconfig.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29004?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29004 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-2021-29004 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29004 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pq7x-3cwv-pj9r.

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