phpWebSite 0.9.0 Calendar Module year sql injection

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A vulnerability was found in phpWebSite 0.9.0 (Content Management System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Calendar Module. The manipulation of the argument year with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in the Calendar module of phpWebSite 0.9.x and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries, as demonstrated using the year parameter.

The bug was discovered 08/12/2003. The weakness was disclosed 10/20/2003 by Lorenzo Hernandez Garcia-Hierro as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). It is possible to read the advisory at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2003-0735 since 09/03/2003. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11816 (phpWebSite < 0.9.x Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 11383 (PHP Website Calendar Module SQL Injection Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 2326.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (12891) and Tenable (11816). The entries 17036, 20888, 20889 and 20890 are pretty similar.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1505

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Nessus ID: 11816
Nessus Name: phpWebSite < 0.9.x Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Lorenzo Hernandez Garcia-Hierro
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2003-0735 (🔍)
X-Force: 12891
Vulnerability Center: 13946 - phpWebSite Calendar Module SQL Injection Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 8390 - PHP Website Calendar Module SQL Injection Vulnerabilities
OSVDB: 2410 - PHP Website - Calendar Module - SQL Injection Vulnerabilities

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Created: 08/15/2014 14:32
Updated: 07/13/2019 14:45
Changes: 08/15/2014 14:32 (67), 07/13/2019 14:45 (8)
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