CVE-2017-8789: SQL Injection
First published: Fri May 05 2017(Updated: )
An issue was discovered on Accellion FTA devices before FTA_9_12_180. A report_error.php?year='payload SQL injection vector exists.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Accellion Secure File Transfer Appliance | <=9_12_40 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-8789?
CVE-2017-8789 is considered to be of medium severity due to its SQL injection vulnerability that can lead to unauthorized access to the database.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8789?
To mitigate CVE-2017-8789, you should update the Accellion FTA device to version FTA_9_12_180 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-8789?
CVE-2017-8789 is an SQL injection vulnerability that can be exploited through the report_error.php script.
Which versions of Accellion File Transfer Appliance are affected by CVE-2017-8789?
Accellion File Transfer Appliance versions before FTA_9_12_180 are affected by CVE-2017-8789.
What can attackers do with CVE-2017-8789?
Attackers can exploit CVE-2017-8789 to execute arbitrary SQL commands that may compromise sensitive data stored in the database.
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