8.8
CWE
89
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-3884: SQL Injection

First published: Wed Sep 12 2018(Updated: )

An exploitable SQL injection vulnerability exists in the authenticated part of ERPNext v10.1.6. Specially crafted web requests can cause SQL injections resulting in data compromise. The sort_by and start parameter can be used to perform an SQL injection attack. An attacker can use a browser to trigger these vulnerabilities, and no special tools are required.

Credit: talos-cna@cisco.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ERPNext=10.1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-3884?

    CVE-2018-3884 is considered a critical severity vulnerability due to its potential for SQL injection and data compromise.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-3884?

    To fix CVE-2018-3884, upgrade ERPNext to version 10.1.7 or later, where the vulnerability has been patched.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2018-3884?

    CVE-2018-3884 is associated with SQL injection attacks which can manipulate database queries through crafted web requests.

  • Which version of ERPNext is affected by CVE-2018-3884?

    CVE-2018-3884 affects ERPNext version 10.1.6 and possibly earlier versions.

  • Can CVE-2018-3884 lead to data compromise?

    Yes, exploitation of CVE-2018-3884 can lead to unauthorized access and compromise of sensitive data within the ERPNext application.

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