CVE-2018-17575

SWA SWA.JACAD 3.1.37 Build 024 has SQL Injection via the /academico/aluno/esqueci-minha-senha/ studentId parameter

published September 28, 2018

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
1%
Percentile
66.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ A sneaky SQL injection lurks in the student management system! The /academico/aluno/esqueci-minha-senha/ endpoint is at risk due to the vulnerable studentId parameter. ๐Ÿ” Think of it like a student slipping a note to the teacher without anyone checking its contents. If the teacher trusts the note blindly, sensitive information can spill out without anyone the wiser! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive student data, such as personal information and academic records. This sort of data breach could lead to identities being compromised and students left vulnerable.

Put simply

Think of it like a student slipping a note to the teacher without anyone checking its contents. If the teacher trusts the note blindly, sensitive information can spill out without anyone the wiser! This SQL injection flaw in SWA SWA.JACAD 3.1.37 allows attackers to manipulate the database query executed by the application through the studentId parameter, leading to unauthorized data access.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain unauthorized access to sensitive student data, such as personal information and academic records. This sort of data breach could lead to identities being compromised and students left vulnerable. To mitigate this, patch the software to the latest version, validate and sanitize all inputs, and implement prepared statements for database queries. Regularly review your code for potential vulnerabilities. You've got this! Fixing this vulnerability will help secure your application and protect your users. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01135 ยท 66.2th percentile
Published
2018-09-28T09:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 SEP 09:00Z
    SWA SWA.JACAD 3.1.37 Build 024 has SQL Injection via the /academico/aluno/esqueci-minha-senha/ studentId parameter
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