WP-DBManager up to 2.7.1 on WordPress Database Manager INSERT Statement File input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in WP-DBManager up to 2.7.1 on WordPress. This affects an unknown function of the component Database Manager. Executing a manipulation as part of INSERT Statement can lead to input validation (File). The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-8336. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in WP-DBManager up to 2.7.1 on WordPress (WordPress Plugin). This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Database Manager. The manipulation as part of a INSERT Statement leads to a input validation vulnerability (File). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

The "Sql Run Query" panel in WP-DBManager (aka Database Manager) plugin before 2.7.2 for WordPress allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by leveraging failure to sufficiently limit queries, as demonstrated by use of LOAD_FILE in an INSERT statement.

The bug was discovered 10/16/2014. The weakness was shared 01/05/2018 (oss-sec). The advisory is available at openwall.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-8336 since 10/20/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1177 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

Upgrading to version 2.7.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entry VDB-111393 is related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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NVD Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Name: File
Class: Input validation / File
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WP-DBManager 2.7.2
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

10/16/2014 🔍
10/20/2014 +4 days 🔍
01/05/2018 +1173 days 🔍
01/05/2018 +0 days 🔍
01/06/2018 +1 days 🔍
01/20/2023 +1840 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 7037fa8f61644098044379190d1d4bf1883b8e4a
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2014-8336 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-8336
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-111394
X-Force: 97694

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/06/2018 17:11
Updated: 01/20/2023 09:32
Changes: 01/06/2018 17:11 (64), 12/28/2019 19:21 (1), 01/28/2021 17:25 (3), 01/20/2023 09:32 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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