E107coders MacGuru BLOG Engine plugin 2.2 macgurublog.php uid sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in E107coders MacGuru BLOG Engine plugin 2.2 and classified as critical. This affects an unknown function of the file macgurublog.php. Executing a manipulation of the argument uid can lead to sql injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2008-6438. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in E107coders MacGuru BLOG Engine plugin 2.2 (Blog Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file macgurublog.php. The manipulation of the argument uid with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

SQL injection vulnerability in macgurublog_menu/macgurublog.php in the MacGuru BLOG Engine plugin 2.2 for e107 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the uid parameter, a different vector than CVE-2008-2455. NOTE: it was later reported that 2.1.4 is also affected.

The weakness was shared 05/23/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-6438 since 03/06/2009. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1505.

A public exploit has been developed in Perl. It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:macgurublog.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 (42715), SecurityFocus (BID 29344†), OSVDB (51408†) and Secunia (SA30212†). The entry VDB-42534 is related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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05/16/2008 🔍
05/22/2008 +6 days 🔍
05/23/2008 +1 days 🔍
01/16/2009 +238 days 🔍
03/06/2009 +48 days 🔍
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03/17/2015 +2202 days 🔍
10/24/2024 +3509 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-6438 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-6438
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-47044
X-Force: 42715
SecurityFocus: 29344 - e107 BLOG Engine 'macgurublog.php' SQL Injection Vulnerability
Secunia: 30212 - e107 BLOG Engine Plugin SQL Injection Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 51408 - MacGuru BLOG Engine Plugin for e107 macgurublog.php uid Parameter SQL Injection
Vupen: ADV-2008-2468

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

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 10/24/2024 22:50
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (50), 08/14/2017 09:17 (16), 08/04/2021 21:47 (3), 10/24/2024 22:50 (19)
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