CVE-2021-41649 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the cat_id parameter in the online-shopping-system-advanced web application.

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-2021-41649?

CVE-2021-41649 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 1 Oct 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An un-authenticated SQL Injection exists in PuneethReddyHC online-shopping-system-advanced through the /homeaction.php cat_id parameter. Using a post request does not sanitize the user input.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-41649?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Online-Shopping-System-Advanced Project Online-Shopping-System-Advanced.

How do I fix CVE-2021-41649?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-41649 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-2021-41649 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2021-41649 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2wch-qhpr-mqp5.

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