CVE-2023-30242

NS-ASG v6.3 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the component /admin/add_ikev2.php

Critical · published May 5, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
49.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky SQL injection vulnerability lurks in NS-ASG v6.3! An attacker can exploit it through /admin/add_ikev2.php, making it a prime target for mischief. 🔥 Think of this vulnerability like a chef who mistakenly leaves the back door open during a dinner service. Any food critic (or malicious hacker) could wander in and change the recipes (data) without anyone noticing! This SQL injection flaw could allow an attacker to manipulate the database at will, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data leaks, or even complete system compromise. In essence, they could take over the kitchen and serve whatever they want, including sensitive information!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability like a chef who mistakenly leaves the back door open during a dinner service. Any food critic (or malicious hacker) could wander in and change the recipes (data) without anyone noticing! This vulnerability allows attackers to inject malicious SQL queries into the /admin/add_ikev2.php component, bypassing security and possibly retrieving or altering critical database information.

What to do

This SQL injection flaw could allow an attacker to manipulate the database at will, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data leaks, or even complete system compromise. In essence, they could take over the kitchen and serve whatever they want, including sensitive information! Immediate action is crucial! Patch NS-ASG to the latest version to close this vulnerability, and conduct a thorough security audit of your database interactions to ensure all queries are safely parameterized. Don't let this slip through the cracks! You've got this! Patch up, lock down, and get ready to stand tall as a security hero! 🛡️

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
0.00626 · 49.3th percentile
Published
2023-05-05T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 05 MAY 00:00Z
    NS-ASG v6.3 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the component /admin/add_ikev2.php
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