CVE-2018-16353

An issue was discovered in FHCRM through 2018-02-11

published September 2, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
64.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky SQL injection lurks in FHCRM, waiting for the unwary! Just a mischievous tweak to the limit parameter in the /index.php/Customer/read endpoint could unleash havoc. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where a customer can order an unlimited number of dishes without the waiter checking the menu. If the server doesn't validate the order, any number of unauthorized requests could come flooding in! An attacker could exploit this SQL injection to access, modify, or even delete sensitive customer data, causing potentially devastating consequences for your database integrity. Left unchecked, it might let an intruder alter records or siphon off confidential information, leading to a complete trust breakdown!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a customer can order an unlimited number of dishes without the waiter checking the menu. If the server doesn't validate the order, any number of unauthorized requests could come flooding in! This flaw allows attackers to manipulate the SQL queries executed by the application via the limit parameter, enabling them to access data they shouldn't be able to. Essentially, it's a loophole that opens the door to unauthorized database actions.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this SQL injection to access, modify, or even delete sensitive customer data, causing potentially devastating consequences for your database integrity. Left unchecked, it might let an intruder alter records or siphon off confidential information, leading to a complete trust breakdown! To patch this vulnerability, ensure that input validation and sanitization are in place for the limit parameter. Consider updating your application to prevent malicious SQL queries and regularly audit your database for strange activities. You've got this! With a few adjustments, your system will be fortified against these sneaky injections. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01060 · 64.3th percentile
Published
2018-09-02T22:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 SEP 22:00Z
    An issue was discovered in FHCRM through 2018-02-11
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