#VU22465 SQL injection in YouPHPTube - CVE-2019-5123
Published: November 1, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU22465
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-5123
CWE-ID: CWE-89
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
YouPHPTube
YouPHPTube
Software vendor:
YouPHPTube
YouPHPTube
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 passed via the "dir" parameter in the "/objects/pluginSwitch.json.php" URL. A remote authenticated attacker can send a specially crafted web 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.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.