CVE-2016-10551 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

waterline-sequel is a module that helps generate SQL statements for Waterline apps Any user input that goes into Waterline's `like`, `contains`, `startsWith`, or `endsWith` will end up in waterline-sequel with the potential for malicious code. A malicious user can input their own SQL statements in waterline-sequel 0.50 that will get executed and have full access to the database.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Balderdash	Waterline-Sequel	0.5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

References

https://github.com/balderdashy/waterline/issues/1219#issuecomment-157294530ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/115Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/balderdashy/waterline/issues/1219#issuecomment-157294530ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://nodesecurity.io/advisories/115Third Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-10551?

CVE-2016-10551 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). waterline-sequel is a module that helps generate SQL statements for Waterline apps Any user input that goes into Waterline's `like`, `contains`, `startsWith`, or `endsWith` will end up in waterline-se...

How severe is CVE-2016-10551?

CVE-2016-10551 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-10551?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Balderdash Waterline-Sequel.