CVE-2019-15572 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis

Gesior-AAC before May 1st, 2019, is vulnerable to SQL injection in the ServiceCategoryID field in shop.php.

Understanding CVE-2019-15572

This CVE entry describes a specific vulnerability in Gesior-AAC that could be exploited through SQL injection.

What is CVE-2019-15572?

Gesior-AAC, a web application, had a security flaw in the shop.php file that allowed attackers to perform SQL injection attacks via the ServiceCategoryID parameter.

The Impact of CVE-2019-15572

The vulnerability could potentially lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, data manipulation, and in severe cases, complete system compromise.

Technical Details of CVE-2019-15572

Gesior-AAC vulnerability details and affected systems.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability in Gesior-AAC before May 1st, 2019, allowed malicious actors to execute SQL injection attacks through the ServiceCategoryID parameter in shop.php.

Affected Systems and Versions

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Exploitation Mechanism

Attackers could exploit the vulnerability by injecting malicious SQL commands into the ServiceCategoryID field, potentially gaining unauthorized access to the database.

Mitigation and Prevention

Steps to mitigate and prevent exploitation of CVE-2019-15572.

Immediate Steps to Take

Update Gesior-AAC to the latest version that includes a patch for the SQL injection vulnerability.
Implement input validation mechanisms to sanitize user inputs and prevent SQL injection attacks.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly audit and review the codebase for security vulnerabilities.
Educate developers on secure coding practices to prevent similar vulnerabilities in the future.

Patching and Updates

Ensure timely application of security patches and updates to Gesior-AAC to address known vulnerabilities.