CVE-2021-44599 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can exploit SQL injection in the id parameter to retrieve sensitive user information from the Online Enrollment Management System.

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-2021-44599?

CVE-2021-44599 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 23 Dec 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The id parameter from Online Enrollment Management System 1.0 system appears to be vulnerable to SQL injection attacks. A crafted payload injects a SQL sub-query that calls MySQL's load_file function with a UNC file path that references a URL on an external domain. The application interacted with that domain, indicating that the injected SQL query was executed. The attacker can retrieve sensitive information for all users of this system.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-44599?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Online Enrollment Management System Project Online Enrollment Management System.

How do I fix CVE-2021-44599?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-44599 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-2021-44599 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-44599 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6v5c-cc3w-328x.

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