CVE-2023-40957 SQL injection in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A remote authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary code via SQL injection in the request parameter of the base client component.

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-2023-40957?

CVE-2023-40957 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Sep 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A SQL injection vulnerability in Didotech srl Engineering & Lifecycle Management (aka pdm) v.14.0, v.15.0 and v.16.0 fixed in pdm-14.0.1.0.0, pdm-15.0.1.0.0, and pdm-16.0.1.0.0 allows a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code via the request parameter in models/base_client.py component.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-40957?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Didotech Engineering \& Lifecycle Management.

How do I fix CVE-2023-40957?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-40957 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-2023-40957 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-40957 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jrr5-hrp9-h4v6.

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