VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2023-53972

WebTareas 2.4 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the webTareasSID cookie parameter that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries.

CRITICAL 9.3EPSS 0.42%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.42%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

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 4.0: 9.3 CRITICALCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
EPSS: 0.42% probability · 36th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-89
Affected: webtareas project/webtareas
Source: disclosure@vulncheck.com

References

https://sourceforge.net/projects/webtareas/Product
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/51087Exploit
https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/webtareas-unauthenticated-sql-injection-via-session-cookie-parameterExploit, Third Party Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.