Platform
other
Component
school-manage-system
Fixed in
2020.0.1
CVE-2020-10505 describes a SQL Injection vulnerability present in School Manage System versions prior to 2020. This flaw allows attackers to potentially compromise the entire database, leading to data breaches and unauthorized access. The vulnerability was published on April 15, 2020, and a fix was released in version 2020.
The SQL Injection vulnerability in School Manage System allows an attacker to inject malicious SQL code into database queries. Successful exploitation can lead to the extraction of sensitive data, including user credentials (usernames and passwords), student records, and other confidential information stored within the database. An attacker could also potentially modify or delete data, leading to data integrity issues and disruption of school operations. The impact is particularly severe given the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive student and staff data. This vulnerability shares characteristics with other SQL Injection attacks, where attackers leverage database query manipulation to gain unauthorized access.
CVE-2020-10505 has been publicly disclosed and is considered a high-risk vulnerability due to its CRITICAL CVSS score. While no active exploitation campaigns have been definitively linked to this specific CVE, the widespread prevalence of SQL Injection vulnerabilities suggests a potential for exploitation. No public proof-of-concept (POC) code has been widely publicized, but the vulnerability is easily exploitable given the nature of SQL Injection. It was added to the NVD database on April 15, 2020.
Exploit Status
EPSS
0.31% (54% percentile)
CVSS Vector
The primary mitigation for CVE-2020-10505 is to upgrade to School Manage System version 2020 or later, which contains the fix. If upgrading immediately is not possible, implement temporary workarounds such as deploying a Web Application Firewall (WAF) with rules to filter out potentially malicious SQL injection attempts. Specifically, configure the WAF to block queries containing common SQL injection keywords and patterns. Additionally, review and sanitize all user inputs to prevent malicious code from being injected into database queries. After upgrading, verify the fix by attempting a union-based SQL injection query and confirming that it is blocked or results in an error.
Update School Manage System to version 2020 or later. This will correct the SQL Injection (SQL Injection) vulnerability.
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CVE-2020-10505 is a critical SQL Injection vulnerability affecting School Manage System versions before 2020, allowing attackers to potentially extract sensitive data from the database.
If you are using School Manage System versions prior to 2020, you are potentially affected by this vulnerability. Immediate action is required.
Upgrade to School Manage System version 2020 or later. As a temporary workaround, implement a WAF to filter malicious SQL injection attempts.
While no confirmed active exploitation campaigns have been publicly linked, the vulnerability's severity and ease of exploitation suggest a potential risk.
Refer to the vendor's advisory or security bulletin for School Manage System, typically available on the ALLE INFORMATION CO., LTD. website.
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