CVE-2023-21412 Non-sanitized user input could lead to SQL injections in AXIS License Plate Verifier

High 7.2 Published Updated

Attackers can execute SQL commands via unsanitized input in the search interface, potentially accessing or modifying database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-21412?

CVE-2023-21412 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in AXIS License Plate Verifier, published on 3 Aug 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

User provided input is not sanitized on the AXIS License Plate Verifier specific “search.cgi” allowing for SQL injections.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-21412?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axis License Plate Verifier.

How do I fix CVE-2023-21412?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-21412 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-2023-21412 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-21412 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4rf4-f8jg-vf5j.

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