SQL injection in Katello - CVE-2018-14623

 

SQL injection in Katello - CVE-2018-14623

Published: December 12, 2018 / Updated: December 17, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU16566
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14623
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Katello Project
Affected software:
Katello

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request 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.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-14623

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address the vulnerability.

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