CVE-2021-29730 SQL injection in InfoSphere Information Server
Remote attackers can execute SQL injection to view, add, modify, or delete database information in IBM InfoSphere Information Server.
- 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-2021-29730?
CVE-2021-29730 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Ibm Infosphere Information Server, published on 9 Jul 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 201164.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29730?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Infosphere Information Server.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29730?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29730 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-2021-29730 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29730 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Infosphere Information Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qhr4-vf7p-4qhg.