CVE-2020-29228 : Security Advisory and Response
Learn about CVE-2020-29228, a SQL injection vulnerability in EGavilanMedia User Registration and Login System With Admin Panel 1.0, allowing unauthorized access and data manipulation. Find mitigation steps here.
EGavilanMedia User Registration and Login System With Admin Panel 1.0 is affected by SQL injection in the User Login Page.
Understanding CVE-2020-29228
This CVE identifies a SQL injection vulnerability in the User Login Page of EGavilanMedia User Registration and Login System With Admin Panel 1.0.
What is CVE-2020-29228?
The CVE-2020-29228 vulnerability pertains to a SQL injection issue within the User Login Page of the EGavilanMedia User Registration and Login System With Admin Panel 1.0.
The Impact of CVE-2020-29228
The SQL injection vulnerability in the User Login Page can allow attackers to execute malicious SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized access to the system, data theft, or manipulation of the database.
Technical Details of CVE-2020-29228
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability arises from improper input validation in the User Login Page, enabling attackers to inject SQL code.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Affected Systems: EGavilanMedia User Registration and Login System With Admin Panel 1.0
- Affected Versions: All versions of the system are impacted.
Exploitation Mechanism
Attackers can exploit this vulnerability by injecting malicious SQL queries into the User Login Page, taking advantage of the lack of proper input sanitization.
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
- Implement input validation and sanitization to prevent SQL injection attacks.
- Regularly monitor and analyze system logs for any suspicious activities.
- Consider implementing a web application firewall to filter and block malicious traffic.
Long-Term Security Practices
- Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing to identify and address vulnerabilities proactively.
- Keep software and systems up to date with the latest security patches and updates.
Patching and Updates
Ensure that the EGavilanMedia User Registration and Login System With Admin Panel is patched with the latest security updates to mitigate the SQL injection vulnerability.