Quassel-irc Quassel IRC prior 0.1.0 sql injection

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A vulnerability was found in Quassel-irc Quassel IRC (Chat Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation 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. CVE summarizes:

SQL injection vulnerability in Quassel IRC before 0.9.1, when Qt 4.8.5 or later and PostgreSQL 8.2 or later are used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a \ (backslash) in a message.

The weakness was released 10/23/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-4422 since 06/12/2013. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70777 (FreeBSD : Quassel IRC -- SQL injection vulnerability (f969bad7-46fc-11e3-b6ee-00269ee29e57)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 167832 (OpenSuSE Security Update for quassel (openSUSE-SU-2015:0933-1)).

Upgrading to version 0.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (87805) and Tenable (70777). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 65542 and 75401.

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

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Nessus ID: 70777
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : Quassel IRC -- SQL injection vulnerability (f969bad7-46fc-11e3-b6ee-00269ee29e57)
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OpenVAS ID: 867549
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for quassel FEDORA-2014-1734
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Quassel IRC 0.1.0

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Advisory: 1244
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CVE: CVE-2013-4422 (🔍)
X-Force: 87805
Vulnerability Center: 42325 - Quassel IRC before 0.9.1 Remote SQL Injection Vulnerability Via a \x27\\\x27 (Backslash) in a Message, High
SecurityFocus: 62923
Secunia: 55194

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Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 01/08/2022 20:26
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (66), 05/15/2017 11:38 (4), 01/08/2022 20:19 (3), 01/08/2022 20:26 (1)
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