CVE-2023-1742 IBOS Report Search getlist sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published 30 Mar 2023 Updated 2 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in IBOS Report Search to read or modify database contents.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2023-1742?

CVE-2023-1742 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in IBOS, published on 30 Mar 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in IBOS 4.5.5. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /?r=report/api/getlist of the component Report Search. The manipulation leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-224630 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1742?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibos Ibos.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1742?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1742 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-2023-1742 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1742 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j9j8-4xx7-8445.