CVE-2023-38870

A SQL injection vulnerability exists in gugoan Economizzer commit 3730880 (April 2023) and v.0.9-beta1

published September 28, 2023

CVSS
โ€”
EPSS
1%
Percentile
63.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

โš ๏ธ A sneaky SQL injection lurks in gugoan Economizzer's cash book feature! ๐Ÿšจ Think of it like a restaurant that allows orders based on menu numbers. If the server accepts a number without checking it against the actual menu, a crafty diner might order something completely off-menu, like a free dessert! ๐Ÿฐ If exploited, an attacker could potentially manipulate the database to retrieve sensitive information or even execute destructive commands. While no known exploits have been reported yet, the possibility of unauthorized data access is a looming threat!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant that allows orders based on menu numbers. If the server accepts a number without checking it against the actual menu, a crafty diner might order something completely off-menu, like a free dessert! ๐Ÿฐ This SQL injection vulnerability affects the 'category_id' parameter in the cash book feature, allowing an attacker to inject malicious SQL code into the query, which could compromise the database integrity.

What to do

If exploited, an attacker could potentially manipulate the database to retrieve sensitive information or even execute destructive commands. While no known exploits have been reported yet, the possibility of unauthorized data access is a looming threat! To protect against this vulnerability, update to a patched version of gugoan Economizzer if available, and validate all user inputs, especially for the 'category_id' parameter. Implement prepared statements to help prevent SQL injection attacks. You've got this! With these steps, you can secure your application and keep the internet a safer place! ๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01031 ยท 63.4th percentile
Published
2023-09-28T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 28 SEP 00:00Z
    A SQL injection vulnerability exists in gugoan Economizzer commit 3730880 (April 2023) and v.0.9-beta1
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