Vulnerability Description
SQL injection vulnerability in ProFTPD Server 1.3.1 through 1.3.2rc2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a "%" (percent) character in the username, which introduces a "'" (single quote) character during variable substitution by mod_sql.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Proftpd Project | Proftpd | 1.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3180
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34268
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200903-27.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1730
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:061
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/11/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/11/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/11/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500823/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500833/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500851/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500852/100/0/threaded
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/8037
- http://bugs.proftpd.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3180
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34268
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0542?
CVE-2009-0542 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). SQL injection vulnerability in ProFTPD Server 1.3.1 through 1.3.2rc2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a "%" (percent) character in the username, which introduces a "'" (si...
How severe is CVE-2009-0542?
CVE-2009-0542 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-0542?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Proftpd Project Proftpd.