CVE-2021-40317 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in admin.php, potentially reading or modifying 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-2021-40317?

CVE-2021-40317 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Piwigo Piwigo, published on 26 May 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Piwigo 11.5.0 is affected by a SQL injection vulnerability via admin.php and the id parameter.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-40317?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Piwigo Piwigo.

How do I fix CVE-2021-40317?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-40317 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-2021-40317 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-40317 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Piwigo Piwigo vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x322-xc54-ggg3.

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