CVE-2023-29245

SQL Injection on IDS parsing of malformed asset fields in Guardian/CMC >= 22.6.0 before 22.6.3 and 23.1.0

Description

A SQL Injection vulnerability in Nozomi Networks Guardian and CMC, due to improper input validation in certain fields used in the Asset Intelligence functionality of our IDS, may allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL statements on the DBMS used by the web application by sending specially crafted malicious network packets. Malicious users with extensive knowledge on the underlying system may be able to extract arbitrary information from the DBMS in an uncontrolled way, alter its structure and data, and/or affect its availability.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Upgrade to v22.6.3, v23.1.0 or later.

Category

9.2
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 4.0 •
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.17%
Vendor Advisory nozominetworks.com
Affected: Nozomi Networks Guardian
Affected: Nozomi Networks CMC
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-29245?
CVE-2023-29245 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-29245?
To fix CVE-2023-29245: Upgrade to v22.6.3, v23.1.0 or later.
Is CVE-2023-29245 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-29245 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.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-29245?
CVE-2023-29245 affects Nozomi Networks Guardian, Nozomi Networks CMC.
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