CVE-2022-40347

SQL Injection vulnerability in Intern Record System version 1.0 in /intern/controller.php in 'phone', 'email', 'deptType' and 'name' parameters, allows…

Critical · published February 17, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
5%
Percentile
92.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single faulty parameter opens the door to chaos! This SQL injection vulnerability in Intern Record System 1.0 lets attackers execute arbitrary code through 'phone', 'email', 'deptType', and 'name'. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can write their own order on the ticket without checks. If the kitchen trusts those handwritten orders blindly, they might serve up something dangerous—like a surprise ingredient the chef never intended! An attacker could waltz right in and extract sensitive information or even alter critical data, potentially jeopardizing the integrity of the entire system. This could result in unauthorized access to personal information or manipulation of intern records, leading to absolutely devastating consequences!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can write their own order on the ticket without checks. If the kitchen trusts those handwritten orders blindly, they might serve up something dangerous—like a surprise ingredient the chef never intended! This flaw allows SQL injection through the aforementioned parameters, enabling attackers to manipulate database queries and execute arbitrary SQL commands that can compromise the system's security.

What to do

An attacker could waltz right in and extract sensitive information or even alter critical data, potentially jeopardizing the integrity of the entire system. This could result in unauthorized access to personal information or manipulation of intern records, leading to absolutely devastating consequences! Update the Intern Record System to the latest version to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, implement parameterized queries to eliminate the risk of SQL injection and conduct an immediate security audit to ensure no sensitive information has been compromised. You've got this! With these steps, you're on your way to securing the system like a pro! 🛡️

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
0.05348 · 92.6th percentile
Published
2023-02-17T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 17 FEB 00:00Z
    SQL Injection vulnerability in Intern Record System version 1.0 in /intern/controller.php in 'phone', 'email', 'deptType' and 'name' parameters, allows…
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