CVE-2020-17506: SQL Injection

Published Aug 12, 2020
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Updated

Artica Web Proxy 4.30.00000000 allows remote attacker to bypass privilege detection and gain web backend administrator privileges through SQL injection of the apikey parameter in fw.login.php.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Articatech Web Proxy=4.30.000000

Event History

Aug 12, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:33 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-17506?

CVE-2020-17506 is considered critical due to the potential for remote attackers to gain administrative access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-17506?

To fix CVE-2020-17506, upgrade Artica Web Proxy to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2020-17506?

CVE-2020-17506 is an SQL injection vulnerability that allows privilege escalation through the apikey parameter.

4

Which versions of Artica Web Proxy are affected by CVE-2020-17506?

Artica Web Proxy version 4.30.000000 is specifically affected by CVE-2020-17506.

5

Can CVE-2020-17506 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2020-17506 can be exploited by remote attackers without needing physical access to the system.

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