CVE-2023-39980 MXsecurity Authenticated Information Disclosure Due to SQL Injection

High 7.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection to disclose authenticated information in MXsecurity products, requiring an upgrade to mitigate.

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-2023-39980?

CVE-2023-39980 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Moxa MXsecurity Series, published on 2 Sep 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability that allows the unauthorized disclosure of authenticated information has been identified in MXsecurity versions prior to v1.0.1. This vulnerability arises when special elements are not neutralized correctly, allowing remote attackers to alter SQL commands.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-39980?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Moxa Mxsecurity.

How do I fix CVE-2023-39980?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-39980 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-2023-39980 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-39980 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-86pq-mp59-jq3p.

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