CVE-2016-10551

Public Exploit

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.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.48%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory nodesecurity.io
Affected: HackerOne waterline-sequel node module
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References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10551?
CVE-2016-10551 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-10551?
To fix CVE-2016-10551, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2016-10551 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2016-10551 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2016-10551?
CVE-2016-10551 affects HackerOne waterline-sequel node module.
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