CVE-2021-45253

The id parameter in view_storage.php from Simple Cold Storage Management System 1.0 appears to be vulnerable to SQL injection attacks

published December 21, 2021

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
69.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A sneaky SQL injection lurks in the id parameter of view_storage.php from Simple Cold Storage Management System 1.0! One crafty payload can reach out to external domains like a magician pulling a rabbit out of a hat. 🎩 Think of it like a restaurant that allows customers to write special orders directly on the kitchen ticket—if they ask for a dish that includes hidden ingredients, the chef might just whip it up without questioning it! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute unauthorized SQL commands, potentially accessing sensitive files or even manipulating the database. This is a surprising risk that could compromise the integrity of your stored data!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that allows customers to write special orders directly on the kitchen ticket—if they ask for a dish that includes hidden ingredients, the chef might just whip it up without questioning it! This SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious sub-queries through the id parameter, leveraging the load_file function in MySQL to access files on an external server.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute unauthorized SQL commands, potentially accessing sensitive files or even manipulating the database. This is a surprising risk that could compromise the integrity of your stored data! Update to a patched version of Simple Cold Storage Management System as soon as possible. Implement prepared statements to securely handle user inputs and sanitize database queries to mitigate injection risks. You've got this! With a few proactive steps, you'll have your application locked down in no time! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01280 · 69.8th percentile
Published
2021-12-21T11:23Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 DEC 11:23Z
    The id parameter in view_storage.php from Simple Cold Storage Management System 1.0 appears to be vulnerable to SQL injection attacks
    cvelistv5