Security readout for executives and security teams
ASPReferral 5.3 has a reported SQL injection issue in Merchantsadd.asp. A remote attacker could manipulate the AccountID parameter to run SQL against the application database. The sources do not provide CVSS, a vendor fix, or active exploitation evidence. Exposure is likely limited to legacy ASPReferral 5.3 installations where Merchantsadd.asp is deployed and reachable, especially public-facing classic ASP sites. Product and vendor metadata in the bundle is incomplete. Prioritize any internet-facing ASPReferral 5.3 deployment for containment or retirement. The vulnerability is old, has public exploit references, and affects database commands, but the evidence bundle does not confirm active exploitation or a vendor patch. Mitigation focus: Check vendor or maintainer guidance for any available fix or supported upgrade path.; Remove, replace, or isolate ASPReferral 5.3 if it is no longer supported.; Restrict public access to Merchantsadd.asp until remediation is confirmed..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 7274CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
- aspreferral-merchantsadd-sql-injection(46957)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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