CVE-2010-2826

SQL injection vulnerability in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) 6.0.x before 6.0.196.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands…

published August 13, 2010

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
71.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A simple manipulation in the ORDER BY clause reveals a sneaky SQL injection vulnerability in Cisco Wireless Control System 6.0.x! 🚨 Think of it like a restaurant where anyone with a reservation can sneak into the kitchen and change the menu – a remote user could write their own SQL commands and whip up something entirely unexpected. 🍽️ If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary SQL commands, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data or even complete control over the database. It's like giving someone the chef's hat and letting them toss the recipe book out the window!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where anyone with a reservation can sneak into the kitchen and change the menu – a remote user could write their own SQL commands and whip up something entirely unexpected. 🍽️ This SQL injection vulnerability stems from improper handling of the ORDER BY clause in the Client List screens, allowing attackers to inject their own SQL commands into the database query.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an authenticated attacker to run arbitrary SQL commands, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data or even complete control over the database. It's like giving someone the chef's hat and letting them toss the recipe book out the window! To patch this vulnerability, upgrade your Cisco Wireless Control System to version 6.0.196.0 or later. Ensure that all users have the least privileges necessary and monitor database queries for suspicious activities. You've got this! With these steps, you'll be securing your system like a pro! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01338 · 71.0th percentile
Published
2010-08-13T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 13 AUG 20:00Z
    SQL injection vulnerability in Cisco Wireless Control System (WCS) 6.0.x before 6.0.196.0 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands…
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