CVE-2021-3958CWE-89

SQL Injection Vulnerability in Ipack SCADA Software

Critical · published November 16, 2021

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
15%
Percentile
96.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A blind SQL injection vulnerability lurks in Ipack SCADA Software, potentially letting attackers manipulate databases without a trace! 🔥 Think of it like having a restaurant where customers can secretly change the menu items without the staff ever knowing — the kitchen keeps cooking based on altered orders they never saw! An attacker could exploit this flaw to access or modify sensitive data, leading to catastrophic consequences like data breaches or even operational disruptions. The potential for unauthorized access and manipulation makes this vulnerability particularly dangerous!

Put simply

Think of it like having a restaurant where customers can secretly change the menu items without the staff ever knowing — the kitchen keeps cooking based on altered orders they never saw! The vulnerability arises from improper handling of parameters, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL queries into the application and retrieve data without proper authorization checks.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this flaw to access or modify sensitive data, leading to catastrophic consequences like data breaches or even operational disruptions. The potential for unauthorized access and manipulation makes this vulnerability particularly dangerous! Immediate action is essential! Update the Ipack SCADA Software to version 1.1.0 or later to patch this vulnerability, and conduct a thorough security audit of all database interactions to ensure no other vulnerabilities exist. 🛡️ You’ve got this! With a swift update and proper checks, you can lock down your systems and keep them safe! 💪✨

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.8 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.14501 · 96.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2021-11-16T15:46Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 16 NOV 15:46Z
    SQL Injection Vulnerability in Ipack SCADA Software
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