CVE-2020-6138: SQL Injection

Published Sep 1, 2020
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Updated

SQL injection vulnerability exists in the password reset functionality of OS4Ed openSIS 7.3. The uname parameter in the password reset page /opensis/ResetUserInfo.php is vulnerable to SQL injection An attacker can send an HTTP request to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected Software

1 affected component
OS4ED openSIS=7.3

Event History

Sep 1, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:03 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-6138?

CVE-2020-6138 is a SQL injection vulnerability that exists in the password reset functionality of OS4Ed openSIS 7.3.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-6138?

CVE-2020-6138 has a severity level of 9.8 (critical).

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2020-6138?

The affected software for CVE-2020-6138 is OS4Ed openSIS 7.3.

4

How can CVE-2020-6138 be exploited?

CVE-2020-6138 can be exploited by sending a malicious HTTP request to the password reset page's uname parameter.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-6138?

Yes, a fix for CVE-2020-6138 is available. Updating to a patched version of OS4Ed openSIS 7.3 is recommended.

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