CVE-2024-25518

RuvarOA v6.01 and v12.01 were discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the template_id parameter at /WorkFlow/wf_get_fields_approve.aspx

Critical · published May 8, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.4
EPSS
1%
Percentile
49.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 Just one vulnerable parameter is the key to a SQL injection nightmare in RuvarOA v6.01 and v12.01! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where a diner can tweak the order slip to change their meal completely — the kitchen makes the dish without questioning the request, leading to a recipe catastrophe. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary SQL commands, compromising sensitive data and potentially gaining full control over the database. This could lead to data breaches, unauthorized data modifications, or even total system takeover — a devastating scenario for any organization!

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where a diner can tweak the order slip to change their meal completely — the kitchen makes the dish without questioning the request, leading to a recipe catastrophe. This SQL injection vulnerability occurs through the 'template_id' parameter at /WorkFlow/wf_get_fields_approve.aspx, allowing attackers to manipulate database queries through unsanitized user input.

What to do

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary SQL commands, compromising sensitive data and potentially gaining full control over the database. This could lead to data breaches, unauthorized data modifications, or even total system takeover — a devastating scenario for any organization! Patch your RuvarOA installation to version 6.02 or v12.02 immediately. Additionally, implement prepared statements and input validation to further safeguard against SQL injection attacks. Regularly audit your SQL queries for vulnerabilities. You've got this! Fixing this vulnerability will put you well on your way to becoming a security hero! 🛡️

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.4 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:L
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00618 · 49.0th percentile
Published
2024-05-08T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 08 MAY 00:00Z
    RuvarOA v6.01 and v12.01 were discovered to contain a SQL injection vulnerability via the template_id parameter at /WorkFlow/wf_get_fields_approve.aspx
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