CVE-2024-29731CWE-89

Multiple vulnerabilities in SportsNET

Critical · published August 29, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
34.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An SQL injection vulnerability in SportsNET could allow attackers to wipe the entire database clean with just a single crafted query! 🔥 Think of this like a restaurant employee who can not only read the orders but can also change them, delete them, or even mix up ingredients without a trace—potentially ruining every customer's meal! 🍽️ If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to an attacker retrieving, updating, or even deleting all sensitive information stored in the database—an absolutely devastating scenario for any organization relying on this data. This means confidential user information could be exposed or wiped out entirely, leading to severe operational, legal, and reputational damage.

Put simply

Think of this like a restaurant employee who can not only read the orders but can also change them, delete them, or even mix up ingredients without a trace—potentially ruining every customer's meal! 🍽️ This SQL injection flaw in SportsNET (version 4.0.1) allows attackers to manipulate SQL queries via parameters idChallenge and idEmpresa, granting them unauthorized access to the database's full capabilities.

What to do

If exploited, this vulnerability could lead to an attacker retrieving, updating, or even deleting all sensitive information stored in the database—an absolutely devastating scenario for any organization relying on this data. This means confidential user information could be exposed or wiped out entirely, leading to severe operational, legal, and reputational damage. To mitigate this risk, update SportsNET to the latest version as soon as possible to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, sanitize all user inputs and employ prepared statements to prevent SQL injection. It's crucial to conduct a security audit of your database queries while you're at it! You've got this! With these actions, you'll be protecting your data like a pro! 🛡️

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
0.00408 · 34.0th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2024-08-29T09:20Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 AUG 09:20Z
    Multiple vulnerabilities in SportsNET
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