S9y Serendipity 0.7 Beta1 exit.php entry_id sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in S9y Serendipity 0.7 Beta1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file exit.php. This manipulation of the argument entry_id causes sql injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2004-2158. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in S9y Serendipity 0.7 Beta1 (Content Management System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the file exit.php. The manipulation of the argument entry_id with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. 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. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in Serendipity 0.7-beta1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the entry_id parameter to (1) exit.php or (2) comment.php.

The weakness was released 09/28/2004 by aCiDBiTS (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-2158 since 07/10/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:exit.php it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 14842 (Serendipity < 0.7.0beta3 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (17533), Exploit-DB (561), Tenable (14842), SecurityFocus (BID 11269†) and OSVDB (10370†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-23070 and VDB-82170. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 14842
Nessus Name: Serendipity < 0.7.0beta3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: aCiDBiTS
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-2158 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-2158
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-23071
X-Force: 17533
SecurityFocus: 11269 - Serendipity Multiple Input Validation Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 12673
OSVDB: 10370 - Serendipity exit.php entry_id Parameter SQL Injection
SecurityTracker: 1011448
Vulnerability Center: 5496 - SQL Injection in Serendipity via the entry_id Parameter, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/09/2015 15:52
Updated: 06/08/2025 01:43
Changes: 03/09/2015 15:52 (76), 06/05/2019 09:39 (6), 06/08/2025 01:43 (16)
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