CVE-2024-1301 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Badger Meter's Monitool
A remote attacker can exploit SQL injection in Badger Meter Monitool to retrieve sensitive database information via the j_username parameter.
- 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-2024-1301?
CVE-2024-1301 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Badger Meter Monitool, published on 12 Mar 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SQL injection vulnerability in Badger Meter Monitool affecting versions 4.6.3 and earlier. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted SQL query to the server via the j_username parameter and retrieve the information stored in the database.
Weakness: CWE-89
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-1301?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Badgermeter Monitool.
How do I fix CVE-2024-1301?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-1301 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-2024-1301 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-1301 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Badger Meter Monitool
Sources
Also known as GHSA-qvx7-6mf9-vg7p.