CVE-2023-5497 Tongda OA 2017 delete.php sql injection

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in Tongda OA to read or modify database contents via the welfare management module.

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-2023-5497?

CVE-2023-5497 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Tongda OA 2017, published on 10 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Tongda OA 2017 11.10. Affected is an unknown function of the file general/hr/salary/welfare_manage/delete.php. The manipulation of the argument WELFARE_ID leads to sql injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. VDB-241650 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-5497?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tongda2000 Office Anywhere.

How do I fix CVE-2023-5497?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-5497 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-2023-5497 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-5497 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j2jw-p454-wqxq.

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