CVE-2011-1653

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Unified Network Control (UNC) Server in CA Total Defense (TD) r12 before SE2 allow remote attackers to execute…

published April 15, 2011

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High probability of exploitation

NVD has not assigned a CVSS score to this record. It sits in the 99.8th percentile for exploit probability.

CVSS
—
EPSS
89%
Percentile
99.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A handful of stored procedures hold the keys to SQL commands! Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the CA Total Defense UNC Server let attackers sneak in and execute arbitrary SQL queries. 🔍 Think of these stored procedures like a restaurant menu — if the chef doesn't check the orders carefully, a mischievous diner could sneak in a recipe that mixes all kinds of unexpected ingredients into their meal! This vulnerability could allow an attacker to manipulate the database as they please — they could delete reports, alter user roles, or even generate unapproved reports. The ripple effects of this could lead to data loss and misuse, leaving your organization vulnerable and your data integrity compromised.

Put simply

Think of these stored procedures like a restaurant menu — if the chef doesn't check the orders carefully, a mischievous diner could sneak in a recipe that mixes all kinds of unexpected ingredients into their meal! The SQL injection vulnerabilities exist in multiple stored procedures, allowing remote attackers to execute their own SQL commands, bypassing normal application security checks. This occurs through crafted inputs in the procedures like UnAssignFunctionalRoles and DeleteReports, making it easy for the attacker to control the database.

What to do

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to manipulate the database as they please — they could delete reports, alter user roles, or even generate unapproved reports. The ripple effects of this could lead to data loss and misuse, leaving your organization vulnerable and your data integrity compromised. To protect your system, ensure you update to the latest version of CA Total Defense. Implement parameterized queries and input validation to safeguard against SQL injection attacks. Regularly audit and monitor your stored procedures for unexpected behavior. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll be on your way to securing your database like a pro! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.88655 · 99.8th percentile
Published
2011-04-15T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 15 APR 19:00Z
    Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the Unified Network Control (UNC) Server in CA Total Defense (TD) r12 before SE2 allow remote attackers to execute…
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