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A vulnerability was found in The Hackers Diet Plugin up to 0.9.6b on WordPress. It has been rated as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the file ajax_blurb.php of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument User leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2007-10003. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in The Hackers Diet Plugin up to 0.9.6b on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This issue affects an unknown function of the file ajax_blurb.php of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation of the argument user with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 05/01/2007 as 7dd8acf7cd8442609840037121074425d363b694. It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-10003. 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.

By approaching the search of inurl:ajax_blurb.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

Upgrading to version 0.9.7b eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at github.com. Applying the patch 7dd8acf7cd8442609840037121074425d363b694 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The advisory contains the following remark:

Mostly SQL injection holes for chart, and other stuff i can't remember

If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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• WordPress Plugin

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• The Hackers Diet Plugin

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• 0.9.6a
• 0.9.6b

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• open-source

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