CVE-2020-21179

Sql injection vulnerability in koa2-blog 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to Injecting a malicious SQL statement via the name parameter to the signin page

published February 1, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
71.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A simple name parameter is all it takes to launch an SQL injection attack on koa2-blog 1.0.0! This sneaky vulnerability could have serious consequences for your application. 😱 Think of it like a chef who blindly prepares a dish based on a vague menu item without checking the ingredients – all sorts of unexpected flavors could sneak into the final meal! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious SQL statements, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive data or manipulating your database. This could lead to data breaches, tampering, or even complete loss of control over your application.

Put simply

Think of it like a chef who blindly prepares a dish based on a vague menu item without checking the ingredients – all sorts of unexpected flavors could sneak into the final meal! This SQL injection vulnerability in koa2-blog allows attackers to inject harmful SQL queries through the name parameter on the signin page, bypassing normal authentication mechanisms.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to inject malicious SQL statements, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive data or manipulating your database. This could lead to data breaches, tampering, or even complete loss of control over your application. To protect your application, update koa2-blog to the latest version immediately. Additionally, implement prepared statements and input validation to ensure all incoming data is sanitized. Regularly audit your code for potential injection points! You’ve got this! Fixing this vulnerability will enhance your security and keep your application safe! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01345 · 71.2th percentile
Published
2021-02-01T17:38Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 FEB 17:38Z
    Sql injection vulnerability in koa2-blog 1.0.0 allows remote attackers to Injecting a malicious SQL statement via the name parameter to the signin page
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