CVE-2018-17841

SQL injection exists in Scriptzee Flippa Marketplace Clone 1.0 via the site-search sortBy or sortDir parameter

published June 19, 2019

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
83.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A little SQL injection hiding in plain sight! The Scriptzee Flippa Marketplace Clone 1.0 lets an attacker twist the site-search parameters to run rogue SQL commands — a sneaky loophole just waiting to be exploited! Think of it like a restaurant that allows customers to modify their orders without checking for allergies — an unchecked parameter could lead to a dangerous dish that no one wanted! If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to manipulate the database, potentially accessing confidential information, deleting records, or even taking control of the entire environment! That’s like giving someone the keys to the back door of your restaurant and letting them run wild in the kitchen!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that allows customers to modify their orders without checking for allergies — an unchecked parameter could lead to a dangerous dish that no one wanted! This SQL injection vulnerability in Scriptzee Flippa Marketplace Clone occurs through the 'sortBy' or 'sortDir' parameters, enabling attackers to inject malicious SQL commands into the application's queries without proper sanitization.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to manipulate the database, potentially accessing confidential information, deleting records, or even taking control of the entire environment! That’s like giving someone the keys to the back door of your restaurant and letting them run wild in the kitchen! To secure your application, validate and sanitize all input parameters, especially 'sortBy' and 'sortDir'. Consider updating to the latest version if available, and regularly review your codebase for similar vulnerabilities. Don't forget, implementing parameterized queries can be a game-changer! You've got this! Follow these steps and you'll keep your database safe and secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02290 · 83.0th percentile
Published
2019-06-19T16:12Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 JUN 16:12Z
    SQL injection exists in Scriptzee Flippa Marketplace Clone 1.0 via the site-search sortBy or sortDir parameter
    cvelistv5