ShiftThis Shifthis Newsletter stnl_iframe.php newsletter sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in ShiftThis Shifthis Newsletter. It has been classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file stnl_iframe.php. Performing a manipulation of the argument newsletter results in sql injection. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-4625. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. Furthermore, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in ShiftThis Shifthis Newsletter (unknown version). This affects an unknown code block of the file stnl_iframe.php. The manipulation of the argument newsletter 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 stnl_iframe.php in the ShiftThis Newsletter (st_newsletter) plugin for WordPress allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the newsletter parameter, a different vector than CVE-2008-0683.

The weakness was published 10/20/2008 by r45c4l (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-4625 since 10/20/2008. 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. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by r45c4l and been published even before and not 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 3 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:stnl_iframe.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 (45981), Exploit-DB (6777), SecurityFocus (BID 31806†) and Secunia (SA32336†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: r45c4l
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Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: r45c4l
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-4625 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-4625
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-44595
X-Force: 45981 - ShiftThis Newsletter plugin for WordPress stnl_iframe.php SQL injection
SecurityFocus: 31806 - ShiftThis Newsletter WordPress Plugin 'stnl_iframe.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 32336 - WordPress Newsletter Plugin "newsletter" SQL Injection, Moderately Critical

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/08/2024 05:10
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (52), 11/26/2017 16:50 (14), 11/08/2024 05:10 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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