CVE-2017-17822

Description

The List Users API of Piwigo 2.9.2 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the /admin/user_list_backend.php sSortDir_0 parameter. An attacker can exploit this to gain access to the data in a connected MySQL database.

Category

4.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.32%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
https://github.com/sahildhar/sahildhar.github.io/blob/master/research/reports/Piwigo_2.9.2/Multiple%20SQL%20Injection%20Vulnerabilities%20in%20Piwigo%202.9.2.md third party advisory
https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/commit/33a03e9afb8fb00c9d8f480424d549311fe03d40 third party advisory
https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/issues/823 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-17822?
CVE-2017-17822 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-17822?
To fix CVE-2017-17822, 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-2017-17822 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-17822 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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