CVE-2023-34755

bloofox v0.5.2.1 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the userid parameter at admin/index.php?mode=user&action=edit

Critical · published June 14, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
4%
Percentile
91.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single malicious input in the userid parameter can unleash a SQL injection in bloofox v0.5.2.1! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant that lets you order anything off the menu without checking your ID — if someone walks in and orders a lavish feast using someone else's credentials, they get everything without a second thought! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access, modify, or even delete sensitive data from the database, potentially leading to a complete compromise of the application. The consequences could be absolutely devastating, putting personal and financial information at risk.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that lets you order anything off the menu without checking your ID — if someone walks in and orders a lavish feast using someone else's credentials, they get everything without a second thought! This SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate database queries through the `userid` parameter at admin/index.php?mode=user&action=edit, enabling unauthorized access to data.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access, modify, or even delete sensitive data from the database, potentially leading to a complete compromise of the application. The consequences could be absolutely devastating, putting personal and financial information at risk. Patch bloofox to version 0.5.2.2 or later immediately. Additionally, review your database queries and implement prepared statements to protect against future SQL injection attacks. You can tackle this vulnerability head-on! Follow these steps, and you'll have your application secured 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
0.04228 · 91.0th percentile
Published
2023-06-14T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 14 JUN 00:00Z
    bloofox v0.5.2.1 was discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the userid parameter at admin/index.php?mode=user&action=edit
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