CVE-2018-9019

SQL Injection vulnerability in Dolibarr before version 7.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sortfield parameter to…

published May 22, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky SQL injection vulnerability is lurking in Dolibarr! Attackers could exploit this through various admin endpoints to execute arbitrary SQL commands! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where the chef takes orders without checking if the ingredients are safe. An attacker can simply slip in a dangerous order, and the chef will cook up whatever they ask for, potentially ruining the entire meal! If exploited, an attacker could execute arbitrary SQL commands, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data, manipulation of records, or even complete control of the application. This means they could read, modify, or delete crucial information without anyone noticing until it's too late!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef takes orders without checking if the ingredients are safe. An attacker can simply slip in a dangerous order, and the chef will cook up whatever they ask for, potentially ruining the entire meal! This vulnerability allows remote attackers to inject malicious SQL commands through the 'sortfield' parameter in multiple Dolibarr admin pages, compromising the integrity of your database. By manipulating input, the attacker can cause the application to perform unintended actions.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could execute arbitrary SQL commands, leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data, manipulation of records, or even complete control of the application. This means they could read, modify, or delete crucial information without anyone noticing until it's too late! To protect your system, upgrade Dolibarr to version 7.0.2 or later immediately. Additionally, sanitize and validate all user inputs, especially on admin endpoints, to prevent similar vulnerabilities from being exploited in the future. You've got this! Follow these simple steps to secure your Dolibarr installation and keep those pesky attackers at bay! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03899 · 90.2th percentile
Published
2018-05-22T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 MAY 20:00Z
    SQL Injection vulnerability in Dolibarr before version 7.0.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the sortfield parameter to…
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