AlstraSoft Article Manager Pro 1.6 Username sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in AlstraSoft Article Manager Pro 1.6. It has been rated as critical. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation of the argument Username results in sql injection. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2008-5649. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in AlstraSoft Article Manager Pro 1.6. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation of the argument username 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 admin/admin.php in AlstraSoft Article Manager Pro 1.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the username parameter.

The weakness was shared 12/17/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-5649 since 12/17/2008. 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 price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/11/2024). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1505 for this issue.

A public exploit has been developed by ZoRLu 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 35 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.

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 (46588), Exploit-DB (7102), SecurityFocus (BID 32276†) and Secunia (SA32665†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Highly functional
Author: ZoRLu
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: alstrasoft.com

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-5649 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-5649
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45549
X-Force: 46588 - AlstraSoft Article Manager Pro admin.php SQL injection
SecurityFocus: 32276 - AlstraSoft Article Manager Pro 'admin/admin.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 32665 - AlstraSoft Article Manager Pro Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
Vupen: ADV-2008-3140

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

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 11/11/2024 03:21
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (58), 12/04/2017 10:35 (8), 11/11/2024 03:21 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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