Pearson eSIS Enterprise Student Information System up to 3.3.0.13 Password Reset sql injection

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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Pearson eSIS Enterprise Student Information System up to 3.3.0.13. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Password Reset. The manipulation leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-1455. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability was found in Pearson eSIS Enterprise Student Information System up to 3.3.0.13. It has been rated as critical. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Password Reset. 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. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in the password reset functionality in Pearson eSIS Enterprise Student Information System, possibly 3.3.0.13 and earlier, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the new password.

The weakness was published 04/10/2014 by Tudor Enache as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-1455 since 01/14/2014. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

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 vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 66689†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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• Pearson

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• eSIS Enterprise Student Information System

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• 3.3.0.0
• 3.3.0.1
• 3.3.0.2
• 3.3.0.3
• 3.3.0.4
• 3.3.0.5
• 3.3.0.6
• 3.3.0.7
• 3.3.0.8
• 3.3.0.9
• 3.3.0.10
• 3.3.0.11
• 3.3.0.12
• 3.3.0.13

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

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