CVE-2019-16125

In Jobberbase 2.0, the parameter category is not sanitized in public/page_subscribe.php, leading to /subscribe SQL injection

published September 9, 2019

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
82.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky SQL injection lurks in Jobberbase 2.0 thanks to unsanitized input! Think of it like a restaurant accepting orders with no checks on ingredients—an unwatched kitchen could lead to some seriously questionable dishes being served! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to manipulate the database, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive information or even altering it. It might be like someone sneaking into the back of the restaurant and rewriting the menu!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant accepting orders with no checks on ingredients—an unwatched kitchen could lead to some seriously questionable dishes being served! The SQL injection occurs because the 'category' parameter in public/page_subscribe.php isn’t properly sanitized, allowing attackers to inject their own SQL commands.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to manipulate the database, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive information or even altering it. It might be like someone sneaking into the back of the restaurant and rewriting the menu! To safeguard against this, update to the latest version of Jobberbase, where this issue is resolved. Additionally, ensure that all user inputs are properly sanitized and validated before being processed. Don't overlook implementing prepared statements for database interactions! You've got this! With these steps, you'll solidify your defenses and keep your database safe. 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02190 · 82.3th percentile
Published
2019-09-09T01:01Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 SEP 01:01Z
    In Jobberbase 2.0, the parameter category is not sanitized in public/page_subscribe.php, leading to /subscribe SQL injection
    cvelistv5