CVE-2023-5807CWE-89

SQLi in TRtek Software's Education Portal

Critical · published October 27, 2023

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
43.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A single unfiltered input is all it takes to unleash an SQL injection in the TRtek Software Education Portal! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can submit a secret recipe without checking — if the kitchen uses it, they could end up serving something completely out of control! An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access, modify, or even delete sensitive data in the database, leading to a catastrophic breach of privacy and trust. Imagine the chaos if an outsider got their hands on student records or financial data!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can submit a secret recipe without checking — if the kitchen uses it, they could end up serving something completely out of control! This vulnerability arises from improper neutralization of special elements in SQL commands, allowing attackers to inject malicious SQL statements into a query. As a result, they can manipulate the database beyond its intended access controls.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access, modify, or even delete sensitive data in the database, leading to a catastrophic breach of privacy and trust. Imagine the chaos if an outsider got their hands on student records or financial data! To secure your system, immediately update the Education Portal to version 3.2023.29 or later. Additionally, implement parameterized queries to shield against SQL injection attacks effectively. You've got this! Follow these steps, and you'll be back in the security driver's seat 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
0.00519 · 43.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2023-10-27T12:37Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 OCT 12:37Z
    SQLi in TRtek Software's Education Portal
    cvelistv5