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CVE-2014-1455

7.5 · HIGH

SQL injection vulnerability in the password reset functionality in Pearson eSIS Enterprise Student Information System, possibly 3.3.0.13 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQ…

Published Apr 10, 2014pearsonCWE-89EPSS 1.30%

Overview

CVE-2014-1455 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting pearson esis_enterprise_student_information_system. It was published on April 10, 2014 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 the password reset functionality in Pearson eSIS Enterprise Student Information System, possibly 3.3.0.13 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the new password.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pearson. Update esis_enterprise_student_information_system 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
pearsonesis_enterprise_student_information_system0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-1455?

CVE-2014-1455 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting pearson esis_enterprise_student_information_system. It was published on April 10, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2014-1455?

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-2014-1455?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from pearson. Update esis_enterprise_student_information_system 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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