CVE-2024-40456 SQL injection in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands via the name parameter in ThinkSAAS, potentially reading or modifying 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-2024-40456?

CVE-2024-40456 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Jul 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ThinkSAAS v3.7.0 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the name parameter at \system\action\update.php.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-40456?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Thinksaas Thinksaas.

How do I fix CVE-2024-40456?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-40456 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-2024-40456 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-40456 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x596-7w2g-pcr2.

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