vendor:
Simple Chatbot Application
by:
Saud Alenazi
8.8
CVSS
HIGH
Blind SQL Injection
89
CWE
Product Name: Simple Chatbot Application
Affected Version From: 1
Affected Version To: 1
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: a:sourcecodester:simple_chatbot_application:1.0
Platforms Tested: XAMPP, Windows 10
2022
Simple Chatbot Application 1.0 – ‘message’ Blind SQLi
Simple Chatbot Application 1.0 is vulnerable to Blind SQL Injection. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted HTTP POST request to the application. The request contains a malicious SQL query in the 'message' parameter. The application does not properly sanitize user input, allowing an attacker to inject malicious SQL code into the query. This can be used to extract sensitive information from the database, such as usernames and passwords.
Mitigation:
Input validation should be used to prevent SQL injection attacks. All user-supplied input should be validated and filtered before being used in an SQL query. Additionally, parameterized queries should be used to prevent SQL injection attacks.