Blogger 301 Redirect Plugin up to 2.5.3 on WordPress br sql injection

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A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Blogger 301 Redirect Plugin up to 2.5.3 on WordPress. The affected element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation of the argument br can lead to sql injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-10645. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Blogger 301 Redirect Plugin up to 2.5.3 on WordPress. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument br 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. CVE summarizes:

The Blogger 301 Redirect plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to blind time-based SQL Injection via the ‘br’ parameter in all versions up to, and including, 2.5.3 due to insufficient escaping on the user supplied parameter and lack of sufficient preparation on the existing SQL query. This makes it possible for unauthenticated attackers to append additional SQL queries into already existing queries that can be used to extract sensitive information from the database.

The advisory is shared for download at wordfence.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-10645 since 10/31/2024. 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 current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 11/16/2024). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

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

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• WordPress Plugin

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• Blogger 301 Redirect Plugin

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• 2.5.0
• 2.5.1
• 2.5.2
• 2.5.3

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