CVE-2023-5782
CWE-89Published: October 26, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Tongda OA 2017 up to 11.10. Affected is an unknown function of the file /manage/delete_query.php of the component General News. The manipulation of the argument NEWS_ID leads to sql injection. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-243588. NOTE: The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Risk Analysis
Tongda OA 2017 through 11.10 contains a SQL injection vulnerability in the delete_query.php file. Remote attackers can manipulate the NEWS_ID argument to execute unauthorized database queries, leading to a critical security compromise. The vendor has not provided a response to this disclosure.
No public exploit is known, and it is not in the CISA KEV. The vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low complexity.
Restrict access to the affected web application components. Monitor database logs for unauthorized query patterns.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2023-5782 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.
The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.
A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.
From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-89): SQL injection vulnerabilities allow attackers to manipulate database queries, potentially exposing or modifying sensitive data.
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2023-5782 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts