CVE-2022-4399 TicklishHoneyBee nodau db.c sql injection

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An attacker can perform SQL injection via the value/name argument in the nodau library, potentially reading or modifying database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2022-4399?

CVE-2022-4399 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in TicklishHoneyBee nodau, published on 10 Dec 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in TicklishHoneyBee nodau. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file src/db.c. The manipulation of the argument value/name leads to sql injection. The name of the patch is 7a7d737a3929f335b9717ddbd31db91151b69ad2. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-215252.

Weakness: CWE-89, CWE-707

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4399?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Nodau Project Nodau.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4399?

Apply the vendor's patch.

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-2022-4399 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4399 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4399, GHSA-6v9c-g7xh-jm8v, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-4399.

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