CVE-2015-6943
What it is
SQL injection vulnerability in the serendipity_checkCommentToken function in include/functions_comments.inc.php in Serendipity before 2.0.2, when "Use Tokens for Comment Moderation" is enabled, allows remote administrators to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the serendipity[id] parameter to serendipity_admin.php.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network with a login. Limited direct impact.
- Exploit odds
- 1.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 1.2% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 6.0 MEDIUM (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 1.2% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Weakness
- CWE-89 · SQL injection
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- s9y Serendipity ≤ 2.0.1
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 6.0
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication
- Single
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2015-6943.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2015-6943. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/265-Serendipity-2.0.2-Security-Fix-Release.html
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/265-Serendipity-2.0.2-Security-Fix-Release.html
References
- http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Serendipity-201-Blind-SQL-Injection-52.html
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/265-Serendipity-2.0.2-Security-Fix-Release.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133428/Serendipity-2.0.1-Blind-SQL-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/10
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033558
- http://blog.curesec.com/article/blog/Serendipity-201-Blind-SQL-Injection-52.html
- http://blog.s9y.org/archives/265-Serendipity-2.0.2-Security-Fix-Release.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/133428/Serendipity-2.0.1-Blind-SQL-Injection.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Sep/10
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033558