CVE-2018-17842

SQL injection exists in Scriptzee Hotel Booking Engine 1.0 via the hotels h_room_type parameter

published June 19, 2019

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
82.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky SQL injection lurks in the Scriptzee Hotel Booking Engine 1.0, ready to exploit the `h_room_type` parameter! Think of it like a hotel receptionist who blindly trusts any room request without checking the booking records — one malicious input can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information! If exploited, a crafty attacker could manipulate SQL queries to access, modify, or even delete data in the database, putting sensitive customer information at serious risk. This vulnerability could lead to devastating consequences for the hotel's operations and customer trust.

Put simply

Think of it like a hotel receptionist who blindly trusts any room request without checking the booking records — one malicious input can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information! This SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through the `h_room_type` parameter, bypassing normal data access controls.

What to do

If exploited, a crafty attacker could manipulate SQL queries to access, modify, or even delete data in the database, putting sensitive customer information at serious risk. This vulnerability could lead to devastating consequences for the hotel's operations and customer trust. To protect your system, immediately patch the Scriptzee Hotel Booking Engine to the latest version. Ensure you validate and sanitize all user inputs to prevent SQL injection attacks. Conduct regular security audits to identify and mitigate similar vulnerabilities. You've got this! With these steps, you'll keep your hotel secure and your guests safe. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02209 · 82.5th percentile
Published
2019-06-19T16:05Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 JUN 16:05Z
    SQL injection exists in Scriptzee Hotel Booking Engine 1.0 via the hotels h_room_type parameter
    cvelistv5