CVE-2021-37808 SQL injection in n/a
An attacker can exploit SQL injection in the News Portal Project to extract sensitive database information via time-based blind techniques.
- 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-2021-37808?
CVE-2021-37808 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Oct 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL Injection vulnerabilities exist in https://phpgurukul.com News Portal Project 3.1 via the (1) category, (2) subcategory, (3) sucatdescription, and (4) username parameters, the server response is about (N) seconds delay respectively which mean it is vulnerable to MySQL Blind (Time Based). An attacker can use sqlmap to further the exploitation for extracting sensitive information from the database.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37808?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Phpgurukul News Portal.
How do I fix CVE-2021-37808?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37808 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-2021-37808 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37808 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qfcq-9pvg-2c2j.