drogon vulnerability

What happened

A vulnerability was detected in drogonframework drogon up to 1.9.13. Affected by this issue is the function Mapper::orderBy in the library Mapper.h of the component ORM Mapper. Performing a manipulation of the argument sort results in sql injection. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected versions

drogon: 1.9.0; 1.9.1; 1.9.2; 1.9.3; 1.9.4; 1.9.5; 1.9.6; 1.9.7; 1.9.8; 1.9.9; 1.9.10; 1.9.11; 1.9.12; 1.9.13 Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

• Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
• Review affected product exposure and access logs.