SQL injection in MOVEit Transfer - CVE-2021-31827

 

SQL injection in MOVEit Transfer - CVE-2021-31827

Published: May 30, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU53656
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31827
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vendor: Progress Software Corporation
Affected software:
MOVEit Transfer

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary SQL queries in database.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in MOVEit.DMZ.WebApp in SILHuman.vb. A remote user 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-2021-31827

Install update from vendor's website.

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