CVE-2021-44347

SQL Injection vulnerability exists in TuziCMS v2.0.6 in App\Manage\Controller\GuestbookController.class.php

published December 3, 2021

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
1%
Percentile
65.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ A sneaky SQL injection vulnerability lurks in TuziCMS v2.0.6! An attacker could craft a malicious query that might expose sensitive data โ€” like finding a secret menu in a restaurant that staff never intended to share. ๐Ÿ˜ฒ Imagine a restaurant that has a few secret recipes locked away, but due to a mix-up, the staff accidentally leaves the kitchen door slightly ajar. An unsuspecting visitor walks in, takes a peek, and discovers all the hidden culinary treasures! That's how this SQL injection works โ€” it allows attackers to sneak in and extract data they shouldn't have access to. With this vulnerability, an attacker could potentially manipulate the database, accessing or altering data without authorization. If exploited, it could lead to unauthorized data exposure, enabling attackers to retrieve sensitive guestbook entries or even worse. This could result in a loss of trust from users and severe reputational damage.

Put simply

Imagine a restaurant that has a few secret recipes locked away, but due to a mix-up, the staff accidentally leaves the kitchen door slightly ajar. An unsuspecting visitor walks in, takes a peek, and discovers all the hidden culinary treasures! That's how this SQL injection works โ€” it allows attackers to sneak in and extract data they shouldn't have access to. This SQL injection vulnerability exists in the GuestbookController class of TuziCMS v2.0.6, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through crafted input, bypassing normal application controls.

What to do

With this vulnerability, an attacker could potentially manipulate the database, accessing or altering data without authorization. If exploited, it could lead to unauthorized data exposure, enabling attackers to retrieve sensitive guestbook entries or even worse. This could result in a loss of trust from users and severe reputational damage. To remediate this, update TuziCMS to the latest version immediately. Additionally, ensure that all input is properly validated and utilize prepared statements to safeguard against SQL injection attacks. Regularly audit your codebase for similar vulnerabilities! You've got this! By following these steps, you can secure your application and keep it safe from potential attacks. ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01116 ยท 65.8th percentile
Published
2021-12-03T18:55Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 DEC 18:55Z
    SQL Injection vulnerability exists in TuziCMS v2.0.6 in App\Manage\Controller\GuestbookController.class.php
    cvelistv5