CVE-2023-2889CWE-89

SQLi in Veon Computer's Service Tracking Software

Critical · published November 22, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
53.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An SQL injection vulnerability in Veon Computer Service Tracking Software can let attackers manipulate your database like it's a game of Tetris gone wrong! 🔥 This vulnerability is like an unsuspecting restaurant that doesn’t check orders – a clever customer could modify their meal request to get whatever they want, bypassing all the normal checks. Instead of just a wrong dish, it opens the door to complete control over the kitchen! If exploited, an attacker could execute unauthorized SQL commands, allowing them to read, modify, or delete sensitive data. This could lead to devastating data breaches, loss of critical information, and even complete system compromise—imagine a chef who can suddenly alter the entire menu without permission!

Put simply

This vulnerability is like an unsuspecting restaurant that doesn’t check orders – a clever customer could modify their meal request to get whatever they want, bypassing all the normal checks. Instead of just a wrong dish, it opens the door to complete control over the kitchen! This SQL injection vulnerability occurs due to improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands, allowing malicious input to directly manipulate the database and execute unintended queries.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could execute unauthorized SQL commands, allowing them to read, modify, or delete sensitive data. This could lead to devastating data breaches, loss of critical information, and even complete system compromise—imagine a chef who can suddenly alter the entire menu without permission! To protect against this vulnerability, patch the Service Tracking Software to version 2.0 immediately. Additionally, validate and sanitize all user inputs, and consider implementing prepared statements to fortify your SQL commands. You’ve got this! Follow these steps, and you'll secure your system in no time! 🛡️

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
0.00714 · 53.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2023-11-22T13:30Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 NOV 13:30Z
    SQLi in Veon Computer's Service Tracking Software
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