What is CVE-2019-16997?

CVE-2019-16997 is a high-severity vulnerability in Metinfo, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2019-09-30.

How severe is CVE-2019-16997?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.

Is CVE-2019-16997 known to be exploited?

6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

SQL Injection in Metinfo

CVE-2019-16997

In Metinfo 7.0.0beta, a SQL Injection was discovered in app/system/language/admin/language_general.class.php via the admin/?n=language&c=language_general&a=doExportPack appno parameter.

Vulnerability class: SQL Injection

EPSS: 0.494 (98.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Metinfo — versions 7.0.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-89 — SQL Injection

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16997?: CVE-2019-16997 is a high-severity vulnerability in Metinfo, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 7.2/10. Published 2019-09-30.
How severe is CVE-2019-16997?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.2 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-16997 known to be exploited?: 6 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.