🛡️ CVE-2016-7405 — adodb-php
Description
ADOdb Library SQL Injection
The qstr method in the PDO driver in the ADOdb Library for PHP before 5.x before 5.20.7 might allow remote attackers to conduct SQL injection attacks via vectors related to incorrect quoting.
How this vulnerability can be exploited
This issue can be reached over the network, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs no privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality high, integrity high, availability high.
Weakness class
CVE-2016-7405 is classified as CWE-89: SQL Injection. Untrusted input is concatenated into an SQL statement, letting an attacker change the query and reach data the request should not return.
Affected software
CVE-2016-7405 is recorded against 1 package.
- adodb/adodb-php (from 5.0 up to 5.20.7)
Timeline and source
Published on 17 May 2022 and last revised on 21 February 2024. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
nvd.nist.gov (Advisory)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
github.com (Web)
lists.fedoraproject.org (Web)
security.gentoo.org (Web)
web.archive.org (Web)
www.openwall.com (Web)
www.openwall.com (Web)
Details
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| adodb/adodb-php | 5.0 | 5.20.7 |
References
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