#VU32551 SQL injection in postfixadmin - CVE-2014-2655

Vulnerability identifier: #VU32551

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-2655

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
postfixadmin
Other software / Other software solutions

Vendor: postfixadmin.com

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.

Mitigation
Update to version 2.3.7.

Vulnerable software versions

postfixadmin: 2.3.5

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External links
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00075.html
https://sourceforge.net/p/postfixadmin/code/1650
https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2889
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/26/11
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/26/6
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66455

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.