CVE-2021-44161 Changing Information Technology Inc. MOTP(Mobile One Time Password) - SQL Injection

High 8.8 Published Updated

An attacker on the local network can perform SQL injection to read, modify, or delete backend database data without authentication.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-44161?

CVE-2021-44161 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Changing MOTP(Mobile One Time Password), published on 29 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Changing MOTP (Mobile One Time Password) system’s specific function parameter has insufficient validation for user input. A attacker in local area network can perform SQL injection attack to read, modify or delete backend database without authentication.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-44161?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Changingtec Motp.

How do I fix CVE-2021-44161?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-44161 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-2021-44161 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-44161 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-52mg-x4rg-p64j.

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