Learn about CVE-2021-41661, a SQL injection vulnerability in Church Management System 1.0 allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code. Take immediate actions and implement long-term security measures.
Church Management System version 1.0 is affected by a SQL injection vulnerability that can lead to Remote Code Execution (RCE) on the web server.
Understanding CVE-2021-41661
This CVE describes a critical vulnerability in Church Management System version 1.0 that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the server.
What is CVE-2021-41661?
Church Management System version 1.0 is susceptible to a SQL injection vulnerability when creating a user with a PHP file as an avatar image. Attackers can exploit this by uploading a PHP webshell through the /uploads directory, enabling RCE.
The Impact of CVE-2021-41661
The exploitation of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to the web server, potentially leading to severe data breaches or system compromise.
Technical Details of CVE-2021-41661
Church Management System version 1.0's vulnerability has critical technical implications that need to be addressed.
Vulnerability Description
The SQL injection vulnerability arises from the improper handling of user avatar image uploads, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code on the server.
Affected Systems and Versions
Exploitation Mechanism
Mitigation and Prevention
Taking immediate action to mitigate the risks posed by CVE-2021-41661 is crucial.
Immediate Steps to Take
Long-Term Security Practices
Patching and Updates