Foojan PHP Weblog 1.0 index.php story sql injection

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A vulnerability has been found in Foojan PHP Weblog 1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file index.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument story results in sql injection. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2008-0447. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additionally, an exploit exists.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Foojan PHP Weblog 1.0 (Programming Language Software). This affects an unknown part of the file index.php. The manipulation of the argument story with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in index.php in Foojan WMS PHP Weblog 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the story parameter.

The weakness was released 01/24/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-0447 since 01/24/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details and a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by Khashayar Fereidani and been published before and not just after the advisory. The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as highly functional. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:index.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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39855), Exploit-DB (4968) and SecurityFocus (BID 27415†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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• Programming Language Software

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• Foojan

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• PHP Weblog

Version

• 1.0

License

• open-source

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