CVE-2022-37203

JFinal CMS 5.1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection

published September 19, 2022

CVSS
—
EPSS
2%
Percentile
76.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ SQL Injection is lurking in JFinal CMS 5.1.0! Each interface uses its own SQL concatenation method, making it a surprisingly sneaky target for attackers. 🔍 This vulnerability is like a restaurant that doesn't have a consistent ordering process—each server takes customer orders differently, leaving gaps for miscommunication. An attacker could exploit this inconsistency to slip in harmful queries like a sly diner placing a secret order at the back of the line. An attacker can manipulate SQL queries, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive data or even executing commands directly on the database. This could lead to data breaches or total control over the application, making it a significant threat that shouldn't be ignored! 🚨

Put simply

This vulnerability is like a restaurant that doesn't have a consistent ordering process—each server takes customer orders differently, leaving gaps for miscommunication. An attacker could exploit this inconsistency to slip in harmful queries like a sly diner placing a secret order at the back of the line. This SQL injection vulnerability arises because different interfaces in JFinal CMS handle SQL concatenation inconsistently, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL commands.

What to do

An attacker can manipulate SQL queries, potentially gaining unauthorized access to sensitive data or even executing commands directly on the database. This could lead to data breaches or total control over the application, making it a significant threat that shouldn't be ignored! 🚨 To remediate this vulnerability, ensure that all SQL queries use parameterized statements or prepared statements to prevent injection. Additionally, review and sanitize all user inputs across the application. Keep JFinal CMS up to date to benefit from the latest security patches! 🛡️ You're on the right track with these fixes! Addressing this vulnerability will protect your application from sneaky SQL attacks. You've got this! 💪

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01664 · 76.5th percentile
Published
2022-09-19T15:26Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 19 SEP 15:26Z
    JFinal CMS 5.1.0 is vulnerable to SQL Injection
    cvelistv5