CVE-2024-25400

Subrion CMS 4.2.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via ia.core.mysqli.php

Critical · published February 27, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
50.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A disputed SQL injection vulnerability lurking in Subrion CMS 4.2.1 could spell chaos if left unchecked! 🔥 Think of it like a train station with a ticket booth that supposedly accepts outside requests, but only if someone forgets to close the barrier. This vulnerability suggests there’s a way in, but the actual door may not exist as reported. An attacker might exploit this vulnerability to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data leaks, or destructive actions. While this specific instance is disputed, the critical nature of a SQL injection vulnerability means if it were real, the damage could be absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of it like a train station with a ticket booth that supposedly accepts outside requests, but only if someone forgets to close the barrier. This vulnerability suggests there’s a way in, but the actual door may not exist as reported. The reported SQL injection vulnerability in Subrion CMS 4.2.1 occurs via ia.core.mysqli.php, suggesting that malformed HTTP requests could influence database operations. However, many dispute the existence of this vulnerability, stating that the necessary mechanisms for user input aren’t present.

What to do

An attacker might exploit this vulnerability to manipulate database queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data leaks, or destructive actions. While this specific instance is disputed, the critical nature of a SQL injection vulnerability means if it were real, the damage could be absolutely devastating! While the dispute continues, it’s wise to run a security patch or update to the latest version of Subrion CMS to ensure maximum protection against potential SQL injection exploits. Conduct an audit of your current setup and monitor for any unusual database activities to safeguard your data. You've got this! Stay proactive and keep your systems secure! 🛡️

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
0.00659 · 50.9th percentile
Published
2024-02-27T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 27 FEB 00:00Z
    Subrion CMS 4.2.1 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via ia.core.mysqli.php
    cvelistv5