CVE-2021-31827 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

An authenticated attacker can exploit SQL injection in MOVEit Transfer to read, modify, or destroy database contents.

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-2021-31827?

CVE-2021-31827 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 May 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In Progress MOVEit Transfer before 2021.0 (13.0), a SQL injection vulnerability has been found in the MOVEit Transfer web app that could allow an authenticated attacker to gain unauthorized access to MOVEit Transfer's database. Depending on the database engine being used (MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, or Azure SQL), an attacker may be able to infer information about the structure and contents of the database in addition to executing SQL statements that alter or destroy database elements. This is in MOVEit.DMZ.WebApp in SILHuman.vb.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31827?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Progress Moveit Transfer.

How do I fix CVE-2021-31827?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31827 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-2021-31827 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31827 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-33rm-jrgq-qgx9.

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