Venustech Apache VCL up to 2.5 VM Handler sql injection

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A vulnerability was found in Venustech Apache VCL 2.1/2.2/2.3/2.4/2.5. It has been declared as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component VM Handler. Such manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-11774. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Venustech Apache VCL 2.1/2.2/2.3/2.4/2.5. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component VM Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Apache VCL versions 2.1 through 2.5 do not properly validate form input when adding and removing VMs to and from hosts. The form data is then used in SQL statements. This allows for an SQL injection attack. Access to this portion of a VCL system requires admin level rights. Other layers of security seem to protect against malicious attack. However, all VCL systems running versions earlier than 2.5.1 should be upgraded or patched. This vulnerability was found and reported to the Apache VCL project by ADLab of Venustech.

The weakness was shared 07/29/2019 (Website). The advisory is available at lists.apache.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-11774 since 06/05/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading to version 2.5.1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entries VDB-138913 and VDB-138912 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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• Venustech

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• Apache VCL

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• 2.1
• 2.2
• 2.3
• 2.4
• 2.5

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• open-source

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