CVE-2020-11942

An issue was discovered in Open-AudIT 3.2.2

published April 29, 2020

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
68.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities have been discovered in Open-AudIT 3.2.2, which means a crafty attacker could exploit this with seemingly innocent inputs! Think of it like a restaurant where the chef is too trusting and prepares meals based solely on a verbally placed order — if someone lies about an ingredient, they risk serving up something harmful! An attacker could manipulate the database with malicious SQL commands, potentially viewing, altering, or deleting sensitive data. This could lead to serious compromises of information, affecting the integrity and security of your entire system!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef is too trusting and prepares meals based solely on a verbally placed order — if someone lies about an ingredient, they risk serving up something harmful! These SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject arbitrary SQL code into queries, which can be executed by the database, bypassing normal authorization controls and exposing sensitive data.

What to do

An attacker could manipulate the database with malicious SQL commands, potentially viewing, altering, or deleting sensitive data. This could lead to serious compromises of information, affecting the integrity and security of your entire system! To protect your system, update Open-AudIT to the latest version where these vulnerabilities are patched. Also, ensure that you implement prepared statements and proper input validation to mitigate SQL injection risks in the future. You've got the power to secure your systems! Follow these steps and you'll be a security hero! 🦸

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01237 · 68.9th percentile
Published
2020-04-29T21:16Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 APR 21:16Z
    An issue was discovered in Open-AudIT 3.2.2
    cvelistv5