CVE-2021-29378 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges via SQL injection in Pear Admin Think through crafted GET requests.

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-2021-29378?

CVE-2021-29378 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Aug 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL Injection in pear-admin-think version 2.1.2, allows attackers to execute arbitrary code and escalate privileges via crafted GET request to Crud.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29378?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Pearadmin Pear Admin Think.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29378?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29378 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-2021-29378 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-29378 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x42f-8wgr-whhg.

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