CVE-2017-6550

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Kinsey Infor-Lawson (formerly ESBUS) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) TABLE…

published March 20, 2017

CVSS
—
EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A couple of sneaky SQL injection vulnerabilities in Kinsey Infor-Lawson could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands, just like a chef without a recipe taking over the kitchen! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where patrons can change their orders without the staff checking — if they slip in a secret ingredient, they could cause chaos in the kitchen! An attacker exploiting these vulnerabilities could potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, modify records, or even disrupt services, leading to a real mess for your organization. It’s like giving someone the ability to rewrite your restaurant's entire menu without any oversight!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where patrons can change their orders without the staff checking — if they slip in a secret ingredient, they could cause chaos in the kitchen! These SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to insert malicious SQL commands through the TABLE and QUERY parameters in specific endpoints, bypassing normal security and executing harmful queries against the database.

What to do

An attacker exploiting these vulnerabilities could potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, modify records, or even disrupt services, leading to a real mess for your organization. It’s like giving someone the ability to rewrite your restaurant's entire menu without any oversight! To safeguard your system, ensure that you validate and sanitize all inputs coming from users. Additionally, apply security patches if available, and consider implementing prepared statements to prevent SQL injection attacks. You’ve got this! By following these steps, you’ll fortify your defenses and keep your database safe. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03974 · 90.4th percentile
Published
2017-03-20T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 MAR 16:00Z
    Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in Kinsey Infor-Lawson (formerly ESBUS) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the (1) TABLE…
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