CVE-2013-4887:SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Digital Signage Xibo 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the displayid parameter.

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The SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Digital Signage Xibo 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to manipulate SQL queries by injecting malicious code via the displayid parameter. This could potentially lead to unauthorized access to the database, data leakage, and other security risks.

Overview

This CVE (CVE-2013-4887) pertains to a SQL injection vulnerability in Digital Signage Xibo 1.4.2, which enables attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands through the displayid parameter. The vulnerability was made public on July 30, 2013, and was assigned by MITRE.

Remediation

To remediate this vulnerability, it is recommended to update the affected Xibo version to a patched release that addresses the SQL injection issue. Additionally, input validation and sanitization should be implemented to prevent malicious input from being executed as SQL commands.

References

  1. IBM X-Force Exchange: xibo-cve20134887-sql-injection(86777)
  2. SecurityFocus: 62071
  3. Infosec42 Blog: Exploit Xibo Digital Signage SQL Injection

Industry ExposureMost to least
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  1. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  2. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  3. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  4. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  5. Construction
    Construction
  6. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  7. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  8. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  9. Information
    Information
  10. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  11. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  15. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  18. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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