CVE-2022-4375 Mingsoft MCMS list sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in Mingsoft MCMS to read or modify database contents via the category list endpoint.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-4375?

CVE-2022-4375 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Mingsoft MCMS, published on 9 Dec 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Mingsoft MCMS up to 5.2.9. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file /cms/category/list. The manipulation of the argument sqlWhere leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 5.2.10 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-215196.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-707

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4375?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including net.mingsoft:ms-mcms. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
net.mingsoft:ms-mcms MavenAll versions5.2.10
net.mingsoft:ms-mcms MavenAll versions5.2.10

Products include Mingsoft Mcms.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4375?

Upgrade net.mingsoft:ms-mcms to 5.2.10 or later.

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-2022-4375 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-4375 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hc5g-xf64-j49j.

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