Published:2009/08/24  Last Updated:2009/08/26

JVN#31035930
SugarCRM vulnerable to SQL injection

Overview

SugarCRM contains a SQL injection vulnerability.

Products Affected

  • SugarCRM Community/Professional/Enterprise Editions 5.2.0g and earlier
  • SugarCRM Community/Professional/Enterprise Editions 5.0.0k and earlier
  • SugarCRM Community/Professional/Enterprise Editions 4.5.1o and earlier

Description

SugarCRM is a customer relationship management (CRM) software. SugarCRM contains a SQL injection vulnerability.

Impact

As a result of SQL injection, contents within the database can be compromised.

Solution

Update the Software
Update to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

Vendor Status

Vendor Link
SugarCRM Inc. Sugar Community Edition 5.2.0 Patch H
SugarCRM - Downloads - Patch Archive

References

  1. IPA
    Security Alert for Vulnerability in SugarCRM

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

Analyzed on 2009.08.24

Measures Conditions Severity
Access Required can be attacked over the Internet using packets
  • High
Authentication login caused to be created by an administrator
  • Low-Mid
User Interaction Required the vulnerability can be exploited without an honest user taking any action
  • High
Exploit Complexity expertise and/or luck required (guessing correctly in medium-sized space, kernel expertise)
  • Low-Mid

Description of each analysis measures

Credit

Takeshi Terada of Mitsui Bussan Secure Directions, Inc. reported this vulnerability to IPA.
JPCERT/CC coordinated with the developer under Information Security Early Warning Partnership.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2009-2978
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2009-000056

Update History

2009/08/26
Information under the section "Products Affected" and "Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC" have been modified.