CVE-2021-3242

DuxCMS v3.1.3 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the component s/tools/SendTpl/index?keyword=

published February 16, 2022

CVSS
β€”
EPSS
1%
Percentile
68.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ DuxCMS v3.1.3 has a sneaky SQL injection vulnerability hiding in plain sight! Just a simple request can lead to a world of trouble. 😱 Think of it like a restaurant where the chef will accept any recipe card without checking the ingredients β€” an attacker can slip in bad commands to change the menu entirely! 🍽️ With this SQL injection, an attacker could potentially access your database directly, compromising every bit of data within reach. Imagine someone getting a sneak peek at your secret ingredient list or worse, altering it to serve up something unwanted!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where the chef will accept any recipe card without checking the ingredients β€” an attacker can slip in bad commands to change the menu entirely! 🍽️ This vulnerability allows an attacker to inject malicious SQL queries through the 'keyword' parameter in the SendTpl component, potentially compromising the database integrity.

What to do

With this SQL injection, an attacker could potentially access your database directly, compromising every bit of data within reach. Imagine someone getting a sneak peek at your secret ingredient list or worse, altering it to serve up something unwanted! To safeguard your application, update DuxCMS to the latest patched version. Implement prepared statements to guard against SQL injection and regularly audit your input validation processes to keep your database secure. You've got this! Stay vigilant and secure your application like the superhero you are! πŸ¦Έβ€β™‚οΈ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01227 Β· 68.6th percentile
Published
2022-02-16T19:29Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 FEB 19:29Z
    DuxCMS v3.1.3 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the component s/tools/SendTpl/index?keyword=
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