Wareziz Yuhhu Superstar 2008 view.topics.php board sql injection

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A vulnerability was found in Wareziz Yuhhu Superstar 2008. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the file view.topics.php. The manipulation of the argument board leads to sql injection. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-5270. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Wareziz Yuhhu Superstar 2008 (version unknown). This issue affects an unknown function of the file view.topics.php. The manipulation of the argument board 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 view.topics.php in Yuhhu Superstar 2008 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the board parameter.

The weakness was disclosed 11/28/2008 by Dj ReMix (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-5270 since 11/28/2008. 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. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1505 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

A public exploit has been developed by RMx and been published even before and not after the advisory. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 171 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:view.topics.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 Exploit-DB (5783) and SecurityFocus (BID 29647†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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• Wareziz

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• Yuhhu Superstar 2008

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