CVE-2017-11174 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

In install/page_dbsettings.php in the Core distribution of XOOPS 2.5.8.1, unfiltered data passed to CREATE and ALTER SQL queries caused SQL Injection in the database settings page, related to use of GBK in CHARACTER SET and COLLATE clauses.

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
Xoops	Xoops	2.5.8.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

References

https://tsublogs.wordpress.com/2017/07/12/xoops-core-2-5-8-1-install-db-sql-injeThird Party Advisory
https://tsublogs.wordpress.com/2017/07/12/xoops-core-2-5-8-1-install-db-sql-injeThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-11174?

CVE-2017-11174 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). In install/page_dbsettings.php in the Core distribution of XOOPS 2.5.8.1, unfiltered data passed to CREATE and ALTER SQL queries caused SQL Injection in the database settings page, related to use of G...

How severe is CVE-2017-11174?

CVE-2017-11174 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-2017-11174?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Xoops Xoops.