SB2015061522 - SQL injection in cacti (Alpine package)
Published: June 15, 2015
Security Bulletin ID
SB2015061522
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-4342)
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.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=3825d1210ce5b87d176eba4d583c4366bc9141de
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=6265e118d5015269910665d7cbd889b57baf70d2
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=ab261126095eedae47ef08cc5b650d858188f2a3
- https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=ab2ca6142f8ba94f3f65218aa5c02658e542bb3d