SQL Injection in Netentsec Application Security Gateway
CVE-2023-5785
A vulnerability was found in Netentsec NS-ASG Application Security Gateway 6.3. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part of the file /protocol/firewall/addaddress_interpret.php. The manipulation of the argument messagecontent leads to sql injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-243591. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Vulnerability class: SQL Injection
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (43.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 43.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Netentsec Application Security Gateway — versions 6.3
- Netentsec Ns-Asg Application Security Gateway — versions 6.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, permissions-required, Third Party Advisory)
- github.com/ggg48966/cve/blob/main/NS-ASG-sql-addaddress_interpret.md (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-5785?
- CVE-2023-5785 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Netentsec Application Security Gateway, classified under SQL Injection. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2023-10-26.
- How severe is CVE-2023-5785?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.