CVE-2010-2462 in OroHYIP
Summary
by MITRE
SQL injection vulnerability in withdraw_money.php in Toma Cero OroHYIP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the id parameter in a cancel action.
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 10/23/2025
The vulnerability identified as CVE-2010-2462 represents a critical SQL injection flaw within the withdraw_money.php script of the Toma Cero OroHYIP financial application. This vulnerability specifically targets the id parameter during a cancel action operation, creating an exploitable entry point for remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands against the underlying database system. The flaw resides in the application's improper input validation and sanitization mechanisms, allowing malicious actors to manipulate the SQL query execution flow through crafted input values. The vulnerability is classified under CWE-89 which specifically addresses SQL injection weaknesses where user-supplied data is directly incorporated into SQL commands without adequate filtering or parameterization. This type of vulnerability falls within the ATT&CK framework's technique T1071.004 for application layer protocol manipulation and T1566 for credential access through exploitation of web application vulnerabilities.
The technical implementation of this vulnerability demonstrates a classic case of insecure direct object reference combined with insufficient input validation. When a user performs a cancel action in the withdrawal process, the application accepts the id parameter directly from user input without proper sanitization or parameter binding. This allows attackers to inject malicious SQL syntax into the query structure, potentially enabling them to extract sensitive data, modify database records, or even escalate privileges within the application's database environment. The impact extends beyond simple data theft as attackers could potentially gain complete control over the database backend, leading to unauthorized transactions, financial loss, and potential system compromise. The vulnerability affects the application's authentication and authorization mechanisms, as successful exploitation could allow attackers to bypass normal access controls and manipulate financial transactions within the HYIP (High Yield Investment Program) platform.
The operational impact of this vulnerability is severe given that Toma Cero OroHYIP is a financial investment platform where monetary transactions occur regularly. Attackers exploiting this vulnerability could manipulate withdrawal requests, potentially allowing them to withdraw funds belonging to other users or create fraudulent transactions. The database exposure creates risks for sensitive customer information including personal identification details, financial records, and transaction histories. Additionally, the compromise could lead to service disruption, regulatory compliance violations, and significant financial losses for both the platform operators and their users. The vulnerability's remote exploitability means that attackers do not require physical access to the system or local network presence, making it particularly dangerous as it can be exploited from anywhere on the internet. This type of vulnerability also increases the risk of cascading attacks where the compromised system could serve as a foothold for further network infiltration.
Mitigation strategies for CVE-2010-2462 must address both immediate remediation and long-term security improvements. The primary solution involves implementing proper parameterized queries or prepared statements to ensure that user input is never directly embedded into SQL commands. Input validation should be enforced at multiple levels including client-side and server-side filtering, with strict sanitization of all parameters before processing. The application should implement proper error handling that does not expose database structure information to end users, as this could aid attackers in crafting more sophisticated attacks. Regular security code reviews and penetration testing should be conducted to identify similar vulnerabilities in other application components. Access controls should be strengthened to limit database access permissions, ensuring that application users have minimal required privileges. The implementation of web application firewalls and intrusion detection systems can provide additional monitoring and protection against exploitation attempts. Organizations should also consider implementing database activity monitoring to detect unusual query patterns that may indicate exploitation attempts. This vulnerability highlights the critical importance of following secure coding practices and adhering to industry standards such as OWASP Top Ten and NIST cybersecurity guidelines to prevent similar issues in future development cycles.