CVE-2023-4713 IBOS OA addcomment addComment sql injection

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

An attacker with permissions can exploit SQL injection in the addComment function to read or modify database contents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-4713?

CVE-2023-4713 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in IBOS OA, published on 1 Sep 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability has been found in IBOS OA 4.5.5 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function addComment of the file ?r=weibo/comment/addcomment. The manipulation of the argument touid leads to sql injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-238576. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-4713?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibos Ibos.

How do I fix CVE-2023-4713?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4713 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-2023-4713 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-4713 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rx8f-xw24-vf8j.

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