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CVE-2016-15020

5.5 · MEDIUM

A vulnerability was found in liftkit database up to 2.13.1.

Published Jan 16, 2023CWE-89EPSS 0.67%

Overview

CVE-2016-15020 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 16, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

A vulnerability was found in liftkit database up to 2.13.1. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function processOrderBy of the file src/Query/Query.php. The manipulation leads to sql injection. Upgrading to version 2.13.2 is able to address this issue. The patch is named 42ec8f2b22e0b0b98fb5b4444ed451c1b21d125a. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-218391.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/liftkit/database/commit/42ec8f2b22e0b0b98fb5b4444ed451c1b21d125aGitHubgithub.com/liftkit/database/releases/tag/v2.13.2Refvuldb.com/?ctiid.218391Refvuldb.com/?id.218391GitHubgithub.com/liftkit/database/commit/42ec8f2b22e0b0b98fb5b4444ed451c1b21d125aGitHubgithub.com/liftkit/database/releases/tag/v2.13.2Refvuldb.com/?ctiid.218391Refvuldb.com/?id.218391

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-15020?

CVE-2016-15020 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on January 16, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2016-15020?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2016-15020?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2016-15020?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2016-15020 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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