CVE-2021-3021

ISPConfig before 3.2.2 allows SQL injection

published January 5, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
81.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A troublesome SQL injection lurks in ISPConfig versions before 3.2.2! This means a crafty user could send a special request and gain access to your sensitive data. 🔍 Think of it like a restaurant with a menu that lets diners place orders so specific they can change the recipe without the chef noticing — one sly request could lead to a culinary disaster! An attacker who exploits this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to your database, potentially stealing sensitive information or manipulating data. While this isn't currently known to be exploited, the possibility remains dangerously real, and you definitely don’t want your data to become the main course!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant with a menu that lets diners place orders so specific they can change the recipe without the chef noticing — one sly request could lead to a culinary disaster! This SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate SQL queries sent to the database, enabling them to execute arbitrary SQL commands.

What to do

An attacker who exploits this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to your database, potentially stealing sensitive information or manipulating data. While this isn't currently known to be exploited, the possibility remains dangerously real, and you definitely don’t want your data to become the main course! Patch ISPConfig to version 3.2.2 or later as soon as possible to close off this vulnerability. Additionally, review your SQL queries to ensure they use prepared statements to avoid injection risks in the future. You've got this! Stay proactive, and your system will be safer in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02142 · 81.9th percentile
Published
2021-01-05T15:47Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 JAN 15:47Z
    ISPConfig before 3.2.2 allows SQL injection
    cvelistv5