CVE-2020-21378

SQL injection vulnerability in SeaCMS 10.1 (2020.02.08) via the id parameter in an edit action to admin_members_group.php

published December 21, 2020

CVSS
β€”
EPSS
2%
Percentile
82.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky SQL injection hides in SeaCMS 10.1, waiting for an admin to interact with the id parameter! πŸ” Think of it like an unsuspecting librarian who accidentally opens a secret book that spills all the library's hidden knowledge β€” that’s what this SQL injection can do if exploited! πŸ“š With this vulnerability, an attacker could craft a query that retrieves sensitive data or even modifies records in the database. Imagine the chaos if a malicious user could change user roles or access private information β€” absolutely devastating! 😱

Put simply

Think of it like an unsuspecting librarian who accidentally opens a secret book that spills all the library's hidden knowledge β€” that’s what this SQL injection can do if exploited! πŸ“š This SQL injection flaw in SeaCMS allows unauthorized users to manipulate the id parameter in requests sent to admin_members_group.php, potentially exposing or altering data in the database without proper authorisation.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker could craft a query that retrieves sensitive data or even modifies records in the database. Imagine the chaos if a malicious user could change user roles or access private information β€” absolutely devastating! 😱 To protect your application, patch to the latest version of SeaCMS, implement input validation on query parameters, and switch to prepared statements for database interactions to mitigate the risk. Don’t skip this β€” your data deserves better! πŸ”’ You've got this! Follow these steps and you'll keep your site secure in no time. 🦸

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02147 Β· 82.0th percentile
Published
2020-12-21T18:50Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 DEC 18:50Z
    SQL injection vulnerability in SeaCMS 10.1 (2020.02.08) via the id parameter in an edit action to admin_members_group.php
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