CVE-2024-29725
📋 TL;DR
SQL injection vulnerabilities in SportsNET version 4.0.1 allow attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries through the sort_bloques parameter. This could lead to complete database compromise including data theft, modification, or deletion. Organizations using SportsNET 4.0.1 are affected.
💻 Affected Systems
- SportsNET
📦 What is this software?
Sportsnet by Sportsnet
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database compromise including exfiltration of all sensitive data, destruction of database contents, and potential privilege escalation to underlying systems.
Likely Case
Data theft of user information, configuration data, and potentially authentication credentials stored in the database.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation, parameterized queries, and database permission restrictions in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
SQL injection vulnerabilities are commonly exploited and require minimal technical skill when unauthenticated.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: https://www.incibe.es/en/incibe-cert/notices/aviso/multiple-vulnerabilities-sportsnet
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
Check vendor advisory for patch availability. If unavailable, implement workarounds immediately.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Web Application Firewall (WAF) Rules
allImplement WAF rules to block SQL injection patterns targeting the sort_bloques parameter
Input Validation Filter
allAdd server-side validation to reject suspicious characters in the sort_bloques parameter
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Isolate the SportsNET application behind a reverse proxy with strict input validation
- Implement network segmentation to limit database access from the application server
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test the /app/ax/sort_bloques/ endpoint with SQL injection payloads and monitor for unexpected database responses
Check Version:
Check SportsNET configuration or admin panel for version information
Verify Fix Applied:
Retest with SQL injection payloads after implementing fixes and confirm no database manipulation occurs
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL queries in database logs
- Multiple failed login attempts from single IP
- Unexpected parameter values in web server logs
Network Indicators:
- SQL syntax in HTTP POST/GET parameters
- Unusual database connection patterns from web server
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND (uri="*sort_bloques*" AND (param="*' OR *" OR param="*;--*" OR param="*UNION*"))