CVE-2024-41702CWE-89

SiberianCMS – CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

Critical · published July 30, 2024

CVSS v3.1
9.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
39.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

🚨 A simple tweak in user input could unlock unauthorized SQL commands! This SQL injection vulnerability in SiberianCMS isn't just dangerous; it’s an open invitation for attackers! 🔥 Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can change the chef's secret recipe just by requesting a dish. If the kitchen doesn't verify orders properly, a mischievous diner could swap in their own ingredients—yikes! 🍽️ An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to manipulate your database, potentially accessing sensitive information, changing data, or even wiping everything clean! The consequences could be absolutely devastating for your organization, leading to data breaches or loss of reputation.

Put simply

Think of it like a restaurant where anyone can change the chef's secret recipe just by requesting a dish. If the kitchen doesn't verify orders properly, a mischievous diner could swap in their own ingredients—yikes! 🍽️ This SQL injection vulnerability arises from the improper handling of special elements in SQL commands, allowing attackers to inject their own SQL code through crafted input, bypassing normal operations and gaining unauthorized access to the database.

What to do

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to manipulate your database, potentially accessing sensitive information, changing data, or even wiping everything clean! The consequences could be absolutely devastating for your organization, leading to data breaches or loss of reputation. To remediate this issue, update to the latest version of SiberianCMS as soon as possible. Additionally, use prepared statements or parameterized queries to prevent SQL injection attacks and conduct a thorough review of your input validation processes. You’ve got this! With these steps, you can secure your application against SQL injections and bolster your defenses! 🛡️

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
0.00465 · 39.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-89 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
Published
2024-07-30T09:18Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 JUL 09:18Z
    SiberianCMS – CWE-89: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')
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