SQL Injection Bypass in OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set
CVE-2018-16384

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Owasp

Status
Owasp Modsecurity Core Rule Set
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 September 2018

What is CVE-2018-16384?

A SQL injection bypass vulnerability exists in the OWASP ModSecurity Core Rule Set versions up to v3.1.0-rc3. The vulnerability allows malicious actors to exploit special function names in a SQL statement, bypassing security measures intended to sanitize input. This can lead to potentially dangerous SQL commands being executed, compromising the integrity of the database. Organizations using this rule set must ensure they apply available patches and updates to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://github.com/SpiderLabs/owasp-modsecurity-crs/issue...
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/01/msg0...
mailing-list

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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