CVE-2024-8705 SQL injection in Heating Network Wireless Monitoring System

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can exploit SQL injection in the heating network monitoring system to read or modify database contents.

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-2024-8705?

CVE-2024-8705 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Shandong Star Measurement and Control Equipment Heating Network Wireless Monitoring System, published on 11 Sep 2024. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in Shandong Star Measurement and Control Equipment Heating Network Wireless Monitoring System 5.6.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function GetDataKindByType of the file /DataSrvs/UCCGSrv.asmx. The manipulation leads to sql injection. The attack may be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8705?

How do I fix CVE-2024-8705?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8705 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-2024-8705 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-8705 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gxc7-4j9m-mpjc.

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