luiswang WebTareas 2.4 Cookie sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in luiswang WebTareas 2.4 and classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Cookie Handler. Performing a manipulation results in sql injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-53972. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in luiswang WebTareas 2.4. This affects an unknown part of the component Cookie Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

WebTareas 2.4 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the webTareasSID cookie parameter that allows unauthenticated attackers to manipulate database queries. Attackers can exploit error-based and time-based blind SQL injection techniques to extract database information and potentially access sensitive system data.

The weakness was shared by Hubert Wojciechowski as 51087. The advisory is shared at exploit-db.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-53972 since 12/20/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (51087) and EUVD (EUVD-2023-60234). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/20/2025 CVE reserved
12/22/2025 +2 days Advisory disclosed
12/22/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/27/2025 +5 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 51087
Researcher: Hubert Wojciechowski
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2023-53972 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-53972
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-337809
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scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 12/22/2025 23:49
Updated: 12/27/2025 22:32
Changes: 12/22/2025 23:49 (80), 12/23/2025 00:39 (1), 12/26/2025 19:51 (9), 12/27/2025 22:32 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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