CVE-2023-50162 SQL injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code and access sensitive information via SQL injection in EmpireCMS.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-50162?

CVE-2023-50162 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Jan 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

SQL injection vulnerability in EmpireCMS v7.5, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information via the DoExecSql function.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-50162?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Phome Empirecms.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50162?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-50162 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-2023-50162 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-50162 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vqqj-jrgg-4rq8.

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