CVE-2023-1508CWE-89

SQLi in AdamPOS's Mobilmen Terminal Software

Critical · published May 23, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
49.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An SQL injection vulnerability is lurking in the Adam Retail Automation Systems Mobilmen Terminal Software, and it's a BIG one! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where a customer can slip in a sneaky ingredient into the chef's recipe book, changing the entire menu without anyone knowing. This SQL injection lets an attacker manipulate database queries as if they had insider access! An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially altering or deleting key information in the system. Imagine someone being able to change prices, erase inventory, or compromise customer data — the consequences could be absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a customer can slip in a sneaky ingredient into the chef's recipe book, changing the entire menu without anyone knowing. This SQL injection lets an attacker manipulate database queries as if they had insider access! This vulnerability stems from improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL queries. It affects versions of Mobilmen Terminal Software prior to version 3, creating a critical risk for users.

What to do

An attacker exploiting this vulnerability could gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially altering or deleting key information in the system. Imagine someone being able to change prices, erase inventory, or compromise customer data — the consequences could be absolutely devastating! To mitigate this vulnerability, upgrade the Mobilmen Terminal Software to version 3 or later immediately. Additionally, ensure that input validation and parameterized queries are implemented to further protect against SQL injection attacks. You've got this! By following these steps, you can fortify your defenses and protect your systems. 🛡️

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
0.00620 · 49.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2023-05-23T20:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 MAY 20:00Z
    SQLi in AdamPOS's Mobilmen Terminal Software
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