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CVE-2011-5038

7.5 · HIGH

SQL injection vulnerability in hitCode hitAppoint 4.5.17 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username parameter to index.php.

Published Dec 30, 2011hitcodeCWE-89EPSS 1.10%

Overview

CVE-2011-5038 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hitcode hitappoint. It was published on December 30, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

SQL injection vulnerability in hitCode hitAppoint 4.5.17 and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username parameter to index.php. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hitcode. Update hitappoint to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
hitcodehitappoint0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-5038?

CVE-2011-5038 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting hitcode hitappoint. It was published on December 30, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2011-5038?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2011-5038?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hitcode. Update hitappoint to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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