ProjectPier up to 0.8.8 public/patch/patch.php ID SQL sql injection

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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in ProjectPier up to 0.8.8. This impacts an unknown function of the file public/patch/patch.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument ID as part of Parameter can lead to sql injection (SQL). This vulnerability appears as CVE-2018-10759. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

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A vulnerability was found in ProjectPier up to 0.8.8 (Project Management Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block of the file public/patch/patch.php. The manipulation of the argument id as part of a Parameter leads to a sql injection vulnerability (SQL). 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. CVE summarizes:

PHP remote file inclusion vulnerability in public/patch/patch.php in Project Pier 0.8.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or SQL statements via the id parameter.

The bug was discovered 05/13/2018. The weakness was presented 05/16/2018 as not defined mailinglist post (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is shared for download at seclists.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2018-10759 since 05/06/2018. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:public/patch/patch.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

See VDB-117809 for similar entry. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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• Project Management Software

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• ProjectPier

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• 0.8.0
• 0.8.1
• 0.8.2
• 0.8.3
• 0.8.4
• 0.8.5
• 0.8.6
• 0.8.7
• 0.8.8

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