SQL injection in GLPI - CVE-2013-5696
Published: September 23, 2013 / Updated: September 15, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU42543
CSH Severity: Medium
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:A/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-5696
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
Public exploit is available
Vendor: glpi-project
Affected software:
GLPI
GLPI
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the affected application and execute arbitrary SQL commands within the application database.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to read, delete, modify data in database and gain complete control over the affected application.
How to mitigate CVE-2013-5696
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://www.glpi-project.org/spip.php?page=annonce&id_breve=308
- https://forge.indepnet.net/issues/4480
- https://forge.indepnet.net/projects/glpi/repository/revisions/21753
- https://forge.indepnet.net/projects/glpi/repository/revisions/21753/diff/branches/0.84-bugfixes/inc/central.class.php
- https://www.navixia.com/blog/entry/navixia-finds-critical-vulnerabilities-in-glpi-cve-2013-5696.html