CVE-2023-5155
📋 TL;DR
This SQL injection vulnerability in Utarit Information Technologies SoliPay Mobile App allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the application's database. It affects all SoliPay Mobile App versions before 5.0.8, potentially compromising user data and application functionality.
💻 Affected Systems
- Utarit Information Technologies SoliPay Mobile App
📦 What is this software?
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including data theft, data manipulation, authentication bypass, and potential remote code execution on the database server.
Likely Case
Unauthorized access to sensitive user data (payment information, personal details), data manipulation, and potential privilege escalation within the application.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation, parameterized queries, and database permissions restricting unauthorized access.
🎯 Exploit Status
SQL injection vulnerabilities typically have low exploitation complexity. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated exploitation based on the CWE-89 classification.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: 5.0.8
Vendor Advisory: https://www.usom.gov.tr/bildirim/tr-24-0104
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Update SoliPay Mobile App to version 5.0.8 or later from official app stores. 2. Restart the application after update. 3. Verify the update was successful by checking the app version.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Network-level SQL injection filtering
allDeploy web application firewall (WAF) rules to block SQL injection patterns at the network perimeter
Database access restrictions
allImplement least privilege database accounts and restrict network access to database servers
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Isolate the application from sensitive systems and implement strict network segmentation
- Deploy additional monitoring and alerting for suspicious database queries and access patterns
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check the app version in the application settings or app store listing. If version is below 5.0.8, the system is vulnerable.
Check Version:
Check within the mobile app's settings menu or app store listing for version information
Verify Fix Applied:
Confirm the app version shows 5.0.8 or higher in the application settings after update.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual database query patterns
- SQL syntax errors in application logs
- Multiple failed login attempts with SQL-like patterns
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests containing SQL keywords (SELECT, UNION, INSERT, etc.)
- Unusual database connection patterns from application servers
SIEM Query:
source="application_logs" AND ("SQL syntax" OR "database error" OR "unexpected token")