CVE-2023-53972 — HIGH (7.5)

Vulnerability Description

WebTareas 2.4 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the webTareasSID cookie parameter that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries. Attackers can exploit error-based and time-based blind SQL injection techniques to extract database information and potentially access sensitive system data.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Webtareas Project	Webtareas	2.4

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-89

References

https://sourceforge.net/projects/webtareas/Product
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51087Exploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/webtareas-unauthenticated-sql-injection-viaExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-53972?

CVE-2023-53972 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). WebTareas 2.4 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the webTareasSID cookie parameter that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries. Attackers can exploit error-based and ti...

How severe is CVE-2023-53972?

CVE-2023-53972 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-2023-53972?

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