SB2009042401 - SQL injection in PJHome PJBlog3



SB2009042401 - SQL injection in PJHome PJBlog3

Published: April 24, 2009 Updated: March 16, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2009042401
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2009-1481)

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

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:A/U:Amber


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to inject SQL commands on the target system.

The weakness exists in the checkAlias action when processing malformed data passed via "cname" parameter. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to vulnerable script and execute arbitrary SQL queries in web application database..

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in compromise of vulnerable system.

Note: this vulnerability was being actively exploited.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.