CWE
89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-12729: SQL Injection

First published: Thu Jan 18 2018(Updated: )

A SQL Injection issue was discovered in Moxa SoftCMS Live Viewer through 1.6. An improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command ('SQL Injection') vulnerability has been identified. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to access SoftCMS without knowing the user's password.

Credit: ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Moxa SoftCMS<=1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-12729?

    CVE-2017-12729 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-12729?

    To fix CVE-2017-12729, upgrade Moxa SoftCMS Live Viewer to version 1.6 or later that addresses the SQL injection issue.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2017-12729?

    CVE-2017-12729 affects Moxa SoftCMS Live Viewer versions up to and including 1.6.

  • What can attackers do with CVE-2017-12729?

    Attackers can potentially gain unauthorized access to SoftCMS by exploiting the SQL injection vulnerability without needing the user's password.

  • How does the CVE-2017-12729 vulnerability occur?

    CVE-2017-12729 occurs due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command, which allows for injection.

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