CVE-2021-3018

ipeak Infosystems ibexwebCMS (aka IPeakCMS) 3.5 is vulnerable to an unauthenticated Boolean-based SQL injection via the id parameter on the /cms/print.php page

published January 5, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
19%
Percentile
97.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ An unauthenticated SQL injection lurks in ibexwebCMS 3.5! Just by tweaking the id parameter on the /cms/print.php page, an attacker could gain access to sensitive data. 🔍 Think of this vulnerability as a restaurant where anyone can stroll into the kitchen and read the secret sauce recipe without needing a reservation. It's a recipe for disaster! If exploited, an attacker could craft SQL queries that could manipulate the database, potentially revealing user data or causing unauthorized changes. This means sensitive information could be at risk, which is absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability as a restaurant where anyone can stroll into the kitchen and read the secret sauce recipe without needing a reservation. It's a recipe for disaster! This vulnerability allows for a Boolean-based SQL injection in ibexwebCMS, where an attacker can manipulate the id parameter on the /cms/print.php page to craft malicious SQL queries without authentication.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could craft SQL queries that could manipulate the database, potentially revealing user data or causing unauthorized changes. This means sensitive information could be at risk, which is absolutely devastating! To secure your application, upgrade ibexwebCMS to the latest version where this issue is patched. Additionally, consider implementing input validation to ensure only expected values are processed. Regularly audit your web applications for similar vulnerabilities. 🛡️ You've got this! Follow these steps, and you’ll be a security hero in no time! 🚀

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.18566 · 97.3th percentile
Published
2021-01-05T04:37Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 JAN 04:37Z
    ipeak Infosystems ibexwebCMS (aka IPeakCMS) 3.5 is vulnerable to an unauthenticated Boolean-based SQL injection via the id parameter on the /cms/print.php page
    cvelistv5