CVE-2024-57035
📋 TL;DR
CVE-2024-57035 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in WeGIA v3.2.0 that allows attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the nextPage parameter in /controle/control.php. This affects all organizations using WeGIA v3.2.0, potentially leading to complete database compromise.
💻 Affected Systems
- WeGIA
📦 What is this software?
Wegia by Wegia
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Complete database takeover, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, and potential remote code execution through database functions.
Likely Case
Unauthorized data access, data manipulation, and potential authentication bypass leading to administrative access.
If Mitigated
Limited impact with proper input validation and parameterized queries in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
The vulnerability is easily exploitable with simple SQL injection techniques. Public proof-of-concept exists in GitHub repositories.
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Unknown
Vendor Advisory: No official vendor advisory found
Restart Required: No
Instructions:
1. Monitor WeGIA GitHub repository for official patch. 2. Apply patch when available. 3. Test in development environment before production deployment.
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Input Validation and Sanitization
allImplement strict input validation and parameterized queries for the nextPage parameter.
Modify /controle/control.php to use prepared statements with parameterized queries
Web Application Firewall (WAF)
allDeploy WAF with SQL injection protection rules to block exploitation attempts.
Configure WAF to block SQL injection patterns in nextPage parameter
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Isolate WeGIA instance behind strict network segmentation and firewall rules
- Implement rate limiting and monitoring for suspicious SQL patterns in access logs
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Test the /controle/control.php endpoint with SQL injection payloads in the nextPage parameter (e.g., nextPage=1' OR '1'='1).
Check Version:
Check WeGIA version in configuration files or admin interface
Verify Fix Applied:
Verify that SQL injection payloads no longer execute and return proper error handling or sanitized responses.
📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual SQL queries in application logs
- Multiple failed login attempts followed by SQL injection patterns
- Database error messages containing SQL syntax
Network Indicators:
- HTTP requests to /controle/control.php with SQL keywords in parameters
- Unusual database connection patterns from web server
SIEM Query:
source="web_logs" AND uri="/controle/control.php" AND (param="nextPage" AND value MATCHES "(?i)(union|select|insert|update|delete|drop|--|#|;|')")