CVE-2017-17999

SQL injection vulnerability in RISE Ultimate Project Manager 1.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the search parameter to…

published January 23, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
3%
Percentile
88.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky little SQL injection lurks in RISE Ultimate Project Manager 1.9, letting remote attackers execute arbitrary SQL commands with just a crafted search parameter! 🔥 Think of it like a buffet where anyone can sneak in their own recipe and swap it for yours—only instead of food, it’s your database getting altered! This means an attacker could potentially manipulate your data, extract sensitive information, or even cause disruption by executing harmful commands. It's a very real risk that could leave your project management in disarray!

Put simply

Think of it like a buffet where anyone can sneak in their own recipe and swap it for yours—only instead of food, it’s your database getting altered! This SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to bypass security controls by injecting malicious SQL commands into the search parameter of the affected application, specifically through the index.php/knowledge_base/get_article_suggestion/ endpoint.

What to do

This means an attacker could potentially manipulate your data, extract sensitive information, or even cause disruption by executing harmful commands. It's a very real risk that could leave your project management in disarray! To protect your application, patch RISE Ultimate Project Manager to the latest version immediately. Implement input validation to sanitize user inputs and consider using prepared statements for any SQL queries. Regularly audit your code to catch any other potential vulnerabilities! You've got this! Stay proactive and secure your project like the hero you are! 🦸

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03344 · 88.6th percentile
Published
2018-01-23T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 JAN 18:00Z
    SQL injection vulnerability in RISE Ultimate Project Manager 1.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the search parameter to…
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