CVE-2017-17823

Public Exploit

Description

The Configuration component of Piwigo 2.9.2 is vulnerable to SQL Injection via the admin/configuration.php order_by array 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 0.35%
Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com Third-Party Advisory github.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/issues/826 third party advisory
https://github.com/Piwigo/Piwigo/commit/91ef7909a5c51203f330cbecf986472900b60983 third party advisory
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 exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-17823?
CVE-2017-17823 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-17823?
To fix CVE-2017-17823, 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-2017-17823 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2017-17823 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.
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