CVE-2024-30163: invisioncommunity SQL Injection

Description

Invision Community before 4.7.16 allow SQL injection via the applications/nexus/modules/front/store/store.php IPS\nexus\modules\front\store\_store::_categoryView() method, where user input passed through the filter request parameter is not properly sanitized before being used to execute SQL queries. This can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to carry out Blind SQL Injection attacks.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-89 SQL Injection

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
invisioncommunity	invisioncommunity	4.4.0 — 4.7.16

References

Exploits

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Apr/20 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2024/Apr/20

Other References

https://invisioncommunity.com/release-notes/4716-r128/ https://invisioncommunity.com/release-notes/4716-r128/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-30163? +

Invision Community before 4.7.16 allow SQL injection via the applications/nexus/modules/front/store/store.php IPS\nexus\modules\front\store\_store::_categoryView() method, where user input passed through the filter request parameter is not properly sanitized before being used to execute SQL queries. This can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers to carry out Blind SQL Injection attacks. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2024-30163? +

CVE-2024-30163 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 9.8 out of 10, rated CRITICAL. This is a critical vulnerability that should be patched immediately.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-30163? +

CVE-2024-30163 affects products from invisioncommunity, specifically: invisioncommunity. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-30163? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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