CVE-2024-39250

EfroTech Timetrax v8.3 was discovered to contain an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability via the q parameter in the search web interface

Critical · published July 22, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
5%
Percentile
92.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A sneaky unauthenticated SQL injection hides in EfroTech Timetrax v8.3 — it's like leaving the front door wide open but expecting no one to wander in! 🔥 Think of this vulnerability as a restaurant that lets anyone walk into the kitchen without a check — if they can just change the recipe to their liking, the entire menu could be at risk! An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands through the search parameter, potentially allowing them to access, modify, or even erase sensitive data at will. This could lead to a complete breach of your database, exposing everything from personal information to business secrets, and the havoc it could wreak would be absolutely devastating!

Put simply

Think of this vulnerability as a restaurant that lets anyone walk into the kitchen without a check — if they can just change the recipe to their liking, the entire menu could be at risk! This vulnerability allows attackers to exploit the `q` parameter in the search web interface, enabling them to run malicious SQL queries without needing any form of authentication.

What to do

An attacker can execute arbitrary SQL commands through the search parameter, potentially allowing them to access, modify, or even erase sensitive data at will. This could lead to a complete breach of your database, exposing everything from personal information to business secrets, and the havoc it could wreak would be absolutely devastating! Immediately patch to the latest version of EfroTech Timetrax to secure against this vulnerability. Additionally, implement input validation and prepared statements to protect against SQL injection attacks in the future. Regularly review your security policies and database access controls. This is fixable! Take action now and you'll have your defenses bolstered 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
0.04886 · 92.0th percentile
Published
2024-07-22T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 JUL 00:00Z
    EfroTech Timetrax v8.3 was discovered to contain an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability via the q parameter in the search web interface
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