Iatek ASPapp links.asp CatId sql injection

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A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Iatek ASPapp. This impacts an unknown function of the file links.asp. The manipulation of the argument CatId leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2008-1430. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.

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A vulnerability was found in Iatek ASPapp (the affected version is unknown). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code of the file links.asp. The manipulation of the argument CatId with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

SQL injection vulnerability in links.asp in ASPapp allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the CatId parameter.

The weakness was presented 03/20/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-1430 since 03/20/2008. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by xcorpitx and been published before and not just after the advisory. The exploit is available at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. 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:links.asp 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 vulnerability database at Exploit-DB (5276). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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• Iatek

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• ASPapp

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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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