SQL-injection in Bacula-Web



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2017-15367
CWE-ID CWE-89
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
Vulnerable software
Bacula-Web
Server applications / Remote management servers, RDP, SSH

Vendor GNU

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) SQL injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU10914

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 5.5 [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:P/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15367

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

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

The vulnerability exists in the jobs.php script, along with other PHP scripts in Bacula-Web due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the pool_id parameter. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted GET request containing a malicious SQL statement to vulnerable script and execute arbitrary SQL commands in web application database.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to gain administrative access to vulnerable web application.

Mitigation

Update to version 8.0.0-rc2.

Vulnerable software versions

Bacula-Web: 7.0.0 - 7.4.0

CPE2.3 External links

https://bugs.bacula-web.org/view.php?id=211


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

How the attacker can exploit this vulnerability?

The attacker would have to send a specially crafted request to the affected application in order to exploit this vulnerability.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.



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