CVE-2020-22208 : Security Advisory and Response

SQL Injection vulnerability in 74cms 3.2.0 via the x parameter to plus/ajax_street.php.

Understanding CVE-2020-22208

SQL Injection vulnerability in 74cms 3.2.0 via the x parameter to plus/ajax_street.php.

What is CVE-2020-22208?

This CVE refers to a SQL Injection vulnerability found in 74cms version 3.2.0, specifically through the x parameter in the plus/ajax_street.php file.

The Impact of CVE-2020-22208

The vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary SQL queries, potentially leading to data theft, data manipulation, or unauthorized access to the database.

Technical Details of CVE-2020-22208

SQL Injection vulnerability details in 74cms 3.2.0.

Vulnerability Description

Affected Version: 74cms 3.2.0
Vulnerable Component: x parameter in plus/ajax_street.php

Affected Systems and Versions

Affected Version: 74cms 3.2.0

Exploitation Mechanism

The vulnerability can be exploited by injecting malicious SQL queries through the x parameter in the plus/ajax_street.php file.

Mitigation and Prevention

Steps to mitigate and prevent the CVE-2020-22208 vulnerability.

Immediate Steps to Take

Update to a patched version of 74cms that addresses the SQL Injection issue.
Implement input validation and parameterized queries to prevent SQL Injection attacks.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch software to address known vulnerabilities.
Conduct security assessments and penetration testing to identify and remediate vulnerabilities.

Patching and Updates

Stay informed about security updates and patches released by 74cms.