CVE-2023-4742 IBOS OA export&uid=X sql injection
Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in IBOS OA to read or modify database contents via the user export feature.
- 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-2023-4742?
CVE-2023-4742 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in IBOS OA, published on 3 Sep 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A vulnerability was found in IBOS OA 4.5.5 and classified as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file ?r=dashboard/user/export&uid=X. The manipulation leads to sql injection. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-238631. 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-2023-4742?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibos Ibos.
How do I fix CVE-2023-4742?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-4742 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-2023-4742 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-4742 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in IBOS OA
Sources
Also known as GHSA-956r-q88m-f6fg.