CVE-2019-11623 : Security Advisory and Response
Learn about CVE-2019-11623, a SQL injection flaw in doorGets 7.0 allowing remote attackers to access sensitive database information. Find mitigation steps and preventive measures here.
A SQL injection vulnerability in doorGets 7.0 allows remote attackers with administrative privileges to access sensitive database information.
Understanding CVE-2019-11623
What is CVE-2019-11623?
The /doorgets/app/requests/user/configurationRequest.php file in doorGets 7.0 is susceptible to SQL injection. Attackers can exploit this by sending a malicious action=siteweb request.
The Impact of CVE-2019-11623
This vulnerability enables unauthorized access to sensitive data stored in the database, posing a significant security risk.
Technical Details of CVE-2019-11623
Vulnerability Description
The SQL injection vulnerability in doorGets 7.0's /doorgets/app/requests/user/configurationRequest.php allows attackers to gain unauthorized database access.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Product: doorGets 7.0
- Vendor: doorGets
- Version: Not applicable
Exploitation Mechanism
Attackers with administrative privileges can exploit the vulnerability by sending a crafted action=siteweb request.
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
- Implement input validation to prevent SQL injection attacks.
- Regularly monitor and audit database access.
Long-Term Security Practices
- Conduct security training for developers on secure coding practices.
- Employ the principle of least privilege to restrict user permissions.
Patching and Updates
- Apply security patches and updates provided by doorGets to address this vulnerability.