CVE-2019-11343 : Security Advisory and Response
Learn about CVE-2019-11343 where Torpedo Query mishandles the LIKE operator, potentially leading to unauthorized data access. Find mitigation steps and best practices here.
Torpedo Query before version 2.5.3 mishandles the LIKE operator in ConditionBuilder.java, LikeCondition.java, and NotLikeCondition.java.
Understanding CVE-2019-11343
In versions prior to 2.5.3, Torpedo Query incorrectly handles the LIKE operator in ConditionBuilder.java, LikeCondition.java, and NotLikeCondition.java.
What is CVE-2019-11343?
Torpedo Query before 2.5.3 mishandles the LIKE operator in specific Java files.
The Impact of CVE-2019-11343
- Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate queries and potentially access unauthorized data.
- This could lead to data breaches and compromise the confidentiality of sensitive information.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-11343
Torpedo Query vulnerability details and affected systems.
Vulnerability Description
- Torpedo Query before 2.5.3 mishandles the LIKE operator in specific Java files.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Product: Not applicable
- Vendor: Not applicable
- Versions affected: Not applicable
Exploitation Mechanism
- Exploitation involves manipulating the LIKE operator in ConditionBuilder.java, LikeCondition.java, and NotLikeCondition.java.
Mitigation and Prevention
Protecting systems from CVE-2019-11343.
Immediate Steps to Take
- Update Torpedo Query to version 2.5.3 or newer to mitigate the vulnerability.
- Monitor for any unauthorized access or unusual query behavior.
Long-Term Security Practices
- Regularly update software and libraries to the latest versions.
- Implement access controls and least privilege principles to limit query manipulation.
- Conduct security assessments and code reviews to identify and address similar vulnerabilities.
Patching and Updates
- Apply patches and updates provided by Torpedo Query to fix the mishandling of the LIKE operator.