CVE-2023-24840 HGiga MailSherlock - SQL Injection

High 7.2 Published Updated

An authenticated administrator can inject SQL commands to read, modify, and delete the MailSherlock database.

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-2023-24840?

CVE-2023-24840 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in HGiga MailSherlock, published on 27 Mar 2023. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

HGiga MailSherlock mail query function has vulnerability of insufficient validation for user input. An authenticated remote attacker with administrator privilege can exploit this vulnerability to inject SQL commands to read, modify, and delete the database.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-24840?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hgiga Oaklouds Mailsherlock.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24840?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-24840 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-2023-24840 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-24840 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-98vq-g327-7379.

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