CVE-2023-48689 Railway Reservation System v1.0 - Multiple Unauthenticated SQL Injections (SQLi)
Unauthenticated attackers can inject SQL commands via the 'byname' parameter in train.php to read or modify database contents.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-48689?
CVE-2023-48689 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Projectworlds Pvt. Limited Railway Reservation System, published on 21 Dec 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Railway Reservation System v1.0 is vulnerable to multiple Unauthenticated SQL Injection vulnerabilities. The 'byname' parameter of the train.php resource does not validate the characters received and they are sent unfiltered to the database.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-48689?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Projectworlds Railway Reservation System.
How do I fix CVE-2023-48689?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-48689 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-2023-48689 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-48689 exists.
Other vulnerabilities in Projectworlds Pvt. Limited Railway Reservation System
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7ff9-r6g6-8956.