#VU8066 SQL injection in SoftCMS - CVE-2017-50137

Vulnerability identifier: #VU8066

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [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-2017-50137

CWE-ID: CWE-89

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SoftCMS
Web applications / CMS

Vendor: Moxa

Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute SQL commands on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted parameter value to execute SQL commands on the underlying database and gain access to SoftCMS without knowing the user’s password.

Mitigation
Update to version 1.7.
https://www.moxa.com/support/download.aspx?type=support&id=11362

Vulnerable software versions

SoftCMS: 1.1 - 1.6

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External links
https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-17-243-05

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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