CVE-2023-46981

SQL injection vulnerability in Novel-Plus v.4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the sort parameter in…

published November 4, 2023

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
65.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

⚠️ A crafted script can turn a sort parameter into a backdoor! In Novel-Plus v4.2.0, a sneaky SQL injection vulnerability is hiding. 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where a customer can place an order that alters the entire menu — one clever request could lead to a whole feast of unauthorized access! An attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code, potentially taking over the server, accessing sensitive data, or even altering the application's behavior. This could lead to significant data breaches or service disruptions!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a customer can place an order that alters the entire menu — one clever request could lead to a whole feast of unauthorized access! This SQL injection vulnerability allows remote attackers to manipulate the sort parameter in the /common/log/list route, enabling the execution of malicious SQL queries.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code, potentially taking over the server, accessing sensitive data, or even altering the application's behavior. This could lead to significant data breaches or service disruptions! Update Novel-Plus to the latest version as a priority. Additionally, validate and sanitize all user inputs to ensure that malicious code cannot be executed. Regular security audits can help catch such vulnerabilities early! You've got this! Follow these steps and you’ll keep your application secure! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01119 · 65.9th percentile
Published
2023-11-04T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 NOV 00:00Z
    SQL injection vulnerability in Novel-Plus v.4.2.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a crafted script to the sort parameter in…
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