CVE-2018-9245:The Ericsson-LG iPECS NMS A.1Ac login portal is vulnerable to SQL injection, which allows users to bypass the login page and execute remote code on the operating system.

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CVE-2018-9245 is a critical vulnerability discovered in the Ericsson-LG iPECS NMS A.1Ac login portal. The vulnerability lies in the User ID and password fields of the login portal, which are susceptible to SQL injection attacks. This vulnerability allows malicious users to bypass the login page and execute remote code on the operating system. The vulnerability was made public on April 22, 2018.

Overview

The Ericsson-LG iPECS NMS A.1Ac login portal is affected by a SQL injection vulnerability. This vulnerability is due to improper sanitization of user-supplied input in the User ID and password fields. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the backend database, bypass the login page, and execute remote code on the operating system.

Remediation

There is no specific patch or upgrade that addresses this vulnerability. However, it is recommended to follow best practices for preventing SQL injection attacks. This includes proper input validation, use of parameterized queries, and least privilege access controls. Users should also consider using a web application firewall to detect and block SQL injection attacks.

References

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