CVE-2024-37699

An issue in DataLife Engine v.17.1 and before is vulnerable to SQL Injection in dboption

Critical · published June 20, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
40.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 An SQL injection vulnerability lurks in DataLife Engine v.17.1 and earlier, allowing attackers to manipulate database queries with just a few crafty lines. 🔥 Think of this like a restaurant where diners can secretly rewrite the menu. A crafty patron could bypass the usual ordering process and serve themselves whatever they desire, including the chef’s special recipe! An attacker could take control of your database, potentially leading to unauthorized data exposure, modification, and even deletion. This SQL injection flaw could give attackers full reign to manipulate your entire database without raising a single alarm, making it absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of this like a restaurant where diners can secretly rewrite the menu. A crafty patron could bypass the usual ordering process and serve themselves whatever they desire, including the chef’s special recipe! This vulnerability allows malicious actors to inject SQL code through unsanitized input in the dboption functionality, compromising the integrity of the database and potentially exposing sensitive information.

What to do

An attacker could take control of your database, potentially leading to unauthorized data exposure, modification, and even deletion. This SQL injection flaw could give attackers full reign to manipulate your entire database without raising a single alarm, making it absolutely devastating! Immediately update DataLife Engine to version 17.2 or later to patch this vulnerability. Additionally, implement input validation and use prepared statements for database queries to strengthen your defenses against SQL injection attacks. You've got this! With these steps, you’ll be on your way to securing your database 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
0.00481 · 40.5th percentile
Published
2024-06-20T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 JUN 00:00Z
    An issue in DataLife Engine v.17.1 and before is vulnerable to SQL Injection in dboption
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