CVE-2022-3800
vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

A critical SQL injection vulnerability was discovered in IBAX go-ibax affecting the /api/v2/open/rowsInfo functionality. The vulnerability was identified and disclosed on October 24, 2022, with CVE-2022-3800 being assigned on November 1, 2022. The vulnerability affects versions of go-ibax starting from commits made on July 18, 2020 (GitHub Issue).

Technical details

The vulnerability exists in the /packages/api/database.go file where the table_name parameter is improperly handled in SQL query construction. The vulnerable code uses fmt.Sprintf to directly interpolate user input into SQL queries without proper sanitization. Two specific instances of vulnerable code were identified in lines 187 and 189 of commit 6bac746, where the tableName parameter is directly inserted into SQL queries (GitHub Issue).

Impact

The SQL injection vulnerability allows attackers to potentially spoof identity, tamper with existing data, achieve complete disclosure of all system data, destroy data or make it unavailable, and potentially gain administrator privileges on the database server (GitHub Issue).

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