CVE-2021-39379

A SQL Injection vulnerability exists in openSIS 8.0 when MySQL (MariaDB) is being used as the application database

published September 1, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
4%
Percentile
89.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single crafty SQL injection can turn openSIS 8.0 into a playground for attackers! Think of it like a chef who leaves the kitchen door wide open, allowing anyone to sneak in and toss their favorite ingredients into the pot. That’s exactly what happens here with the ResetUserInfo.php parameter—anyone can add their own twist to your database! An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could issue their own SQL commands, potentially messing with user information, changing passwords, or even deleting critical data. It's like letting someone rewrite the menu without a second thought—chaos in the kitchen!

Put simply

Think of it like a chef who leaves the kitchen door wide open, allowing anyone to sneak in and toss their favorite ingredients into the pot. That’s exactly what happens here with the ResetUserInfo.php parameter—anyone can add their own twist to your database! This SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the MySQL (MariaDB) database via the password_stn_id parameter in the ResetUserInfo.php file.

What to do

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could issue their own SQL commands, potentially messing with user information, changing passwords, or even deleting critical data. It's like letting someone rewrite the menu without a second thought—chaos in the kitchen! To protect against this vulnerability, update openSIS to the latest version immediately. Additionally, ensure you implement proper input validation and use prepared statements to prevent SQL injections. It's a good practice to review your database and application security regularly! You've got this! With these steps, you can keep your database safe and secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03704 · 89.7th percentile
Published
2021-09-01T12:41Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 01 SEP 12:41Z
    A SQL Injection vulnerability exists in openSIS 8.0 when MySQL (MariaDB) is being used as the application database
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