CVE-2017-11494

SQL injection vulnerability in SOL.Connect ISET-mpp meter 1.2.4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user parameter…

published August 2, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A rogue SQL command could slip right through the login door of ISET-mpp meters! With a simple tweak to the user parameter, an attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that trusts any reservation made without verifying who’s on the guest list — it could lead to anyone sneaking in and ordering anything on the menu, causing chaos in the kitchen! If exploited, an attacker could manipulate the database to steal sensitive data, alter configurations, or even disable the meter entirely. This kind of access could lead to serious security breaches and operational disruptions.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that trusts any reservation made without verifying who’s on the guest list — it could lead to anyone sneaking in and ordering anything on the menu, causing chaos in the kitchen! This vulnerability allows for SQL injection through the user parameter in the login action of SOL.Connect ISET-mpp meter versions 1.2.4.2 and earlier. It means that attackers can send crafted input to execute SQL commands without proper validation.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could manipulate the database to steal sensitive data, alter configurations, or even disable the meter entirely. This kind of access could lead to serious security breaches and operational disruptions. To mitigate this risk, upgrade to the latest version of the SOL.Connect ISET-mpp meter software that patches this vulnerability. Additionally, implement input validation and parameterized queries to secure against SQL injection attacks. You've got this! By taking these steps, you’ll secure your systems and become a hero in the battle against vulnerabilities! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03746 · 89.8th percentile
Published
2017-08-02T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 AUG 14:00Z
    SQL injection vulnerability in SOL.Connect ISET-mpp meter 1.2.4.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the user parameter…
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